Patrol info for U-764
Date lookup for 15 Jun 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 6 Jun 1944 | Brest | 23 Jun 1944 | Brest | 18 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Hanskurt von Bremen |
WO Ltn. Gerhard Franceschi |
U-764's position on 15 Jun 1944
Ships hit by U-764 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 1944 | U-764 | Hanskurt von Bremen | HMS Blackwood (K 313) | 1,085 |  | br | A | ||
| 1,085 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,085 tons). | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-764 during this patrol
15 Jun 1944
After torpedoing the British frigate HMS Blackwood (she sank the next day) the boat was attacked by nearby escorts causing, among other things, damage to the schnorkel. The boat was forced to return to Brest, arriving 21 June. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 586)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.