Patrol info for U-28
Date lookup for 5 Mar 1940
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 18 Feb 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 23 Mar 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 35 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Günter Kuhnke |
1WO Oblt. Friedrich Guggenberger |
ObStrm Willi Dietrich |
ObStrm Hinrich Kelling |
Patrol description
Mine laying operation off the Isle of Wight. Afterwards patrol west of the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay.
U-28's position on 5 Mar 1940
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Attacks on U-28 during this patrol
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Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-28 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 1940 | 01h30 | 02h05 | BF 3166 | Isle of Wight | 8 TMC |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.