U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-60

Date lookup for 19 Dec 1939


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
12 Dec 1939Wilhelmshaven19 Dec 1939Kiel8 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Georg Schewe

U-60's position on 19 Dec 1939

Ships hit by U-60 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
19 Dec 1939U-60Georg Schewe City of Kobe [Mine]4,373brFS-56A
 4,373

1 ship sunk (4,373 tons).

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Attacks on U-60 during this patrol

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Mine-laying operations during this patrol

U-60 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:

DateStartEndGridLocationMines
15 Dec 193920h5321h51AN 7639Lowestoft9 TMB

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