Patrol info for U-563
Date lookup for 18 Dec 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 9 Dec 1942 | Brest | 14 Jan 1943 | Brest | 37 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Götz von Hartmann |
2WO Ltn. Hans-Jürgen Schley |
U-563's position on 18 Dec 1942
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-563 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Falke (28 Dec 1942 - 5 Jan 1943)
Ships hit by U-563 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 1942 | U-563 | Götz von Hartmann |  | Bretwalda | 4,906 |  | br | MKS-3Y | A |
| 4,906 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,906 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.