Patrol info for U-596
Date lookup for 20 Aug 1942
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
8 Aug 1942 | Bergen | 3 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | 57 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
Kptlt. Gunter Jahn |
1WO Ltn. Günther Heinrich |
2WO Ltn. Ernst Fischer |
U-596's position on 20 Aug 1942
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-596 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Lohs (11 Aug 1942 - 22 Sep 1942)
Ships hit by U-596 on this date
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Men lost from U-boats
30 Aug 1942 |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.