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Patrol info for U-539

Date lookup for 12 Jun 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
1 May 1944St. Nazaire22 Sep 1944Flensburg145 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Hans-Jürgen Lauterbach-Emden
1WO

Oblt. (R) Hans Götze

U-539's position on 12 Jun 1944

Ships hit by U-539 on this date

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Attacks on U-539 during this patrol

12 Jun 1944
An American Mariner flying boat attacked U-539, which once again escaped (she had been hit by gunfire from a Dutch tanker the day before). (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 564)

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