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Patrol info for U-504

Date lookup for 17 Oct 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
19 Aug 1942Lorient11 Dec 1942Lorient115 days

Commander

Officers *


KrvKpt. Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske
2WO

Heinz Beckmann

U-504's position on 17 Oct 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-504 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Eisbär (25 Aug 1942 - 1 Sep 1942)

Ships hit by U-504 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
17 Oct 1942U-504Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske Empire Chaucer5,970brA
 5,970

1 ship sunk (5,970 tons).

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