Patrol info for U-61
Date lookup for 16 Jul 1940
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 6 Jul 1940 | Bergen | 25 Jul 1940 | Kiel | 20 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Jürgen Oesten |
WO Ltn. Kurt Makowski |
U-61's position on 16 Jul 1940
Ships hit by U-61 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 1940 | U-61 | Jürgen Oesten |  | Scottish Minstrel | 6,998 |  | br | HX-55 | A |
| 6,998 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (6,998 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.