Patrol info for U-405
Date lookup for 4 May 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 2 May 1943 | St. Nazaire | 21 May 1943 | St. Nazaire | 20 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 KrvKpt. Rolf-Heinrich Hopman |
U-405's position on 4 May 1943
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Attacks on U-405 during this patrol
4 May 1943
19.24 hrs, Bay of Biscay, outbound: three bombs from British Halifax bomber A for Apple of RAF Sqdn 502 left the boat with an oil leak that that could not be stemmed. The patrol was aborted on 12 May. (Sources: Rohwer )
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