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Patrol info for U-562

Date lookup for 2 Oct 1941


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Sep 1941Brest15 Oct 1941Brest35 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Horst Hamm
1WO

Oblt. Hans Fiedler
2WO

Kurt Köhl

Patrol description

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U-562's position on 2 Oct 1941

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-562 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Brandenburg (15 Sep 1941 - 2 Oct 1941)

Ships hit by U-562 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
2 Oct 1941U-562Horst Hamm Empire Wave7,463brON-19A
 7,463

1 ship sunk (7,463 tons).

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