Patrol info for U-563
Date lookup for 18 Aug 1941
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
31 Jul 1941 | Bergen | 10 Sep 1941 | Brest | 42 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
Oblt. Klaus Heinrich Bargsten |
1WO Oblt. Klaus Petersen |
2WO Ltn. Günther Ruppelt |
WO Ltn. Walter-Ernst Koch |
U-563's position on 18 Aug 1941
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-563 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Grönland (10 Aug 1941 - 23 Aug 1941)
Kurfürst (23 Aug 1941 - 2 Sep 1941)
Seewolf (2 Sep 1941 - 7 Sep 1941)
Ships hit by U-563 on this date
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.