Patrol info for U-575
Date lookup for 10 Mar 1944
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
29 Feb 1944 | St. Nazaire | 13 Mar 1944 | Lost | 14 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Wolfgang Boehmer |
U-575's position on 10 Mar 1944
Ships hit by U-575 on this date
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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10 Mar 1944 | U-575 | Wolfgang Boehmer | HMS Asphodel (K 56) | 1,015 | br | SL-150 | A | ||
1,015 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,015 tons). Legend |
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Attacks on U-575 during this patrol
10 Mar 1944
After sinking HMS Asphodel (K 56) the boat was hunted by escorts from combined convoy MKS 41/SL 150 for 18 hours, but managed to escape. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 504)
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