Patrol info for U-305
Date lookup for 22 May 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 12 May 1943 | Brest | 1 Jun 1943 | Brest | 21 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Rudolf Bahr |
U-305's position on 22 May 1943
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-305 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Mosel (19 May 1943 - 23 May 1943)
Ships hit by U-305 on this date
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-305 during this patrol
22 May 1943
Mid Atlantic, a.m.: An Avenger aircraft from USS Bogue (pilot Stewart E. Doty) attacked U-305, forcing her to dive and repair damage.
When the boat surfaced again at noon, a second Avenger from USS Bogue (pilot Robert L. Stearns) was waiting, and dropped four depth charges, causing further damage. The boat managed to escape and return to base at Brest.
(Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 336)About this data
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.