Patrol info for U-9
Date lookup for 14 May 1940
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 5 May 1940 | Kiel | 15 May 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 11 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Wolfgang Lüth |
WO Ltn. Franz Gramitzky |
Patrol description
Patrol off the Belgian coast to support the German invasion of the Low Countries. On 6 May, the bow of the outbound boat was damaged in a slight collision with a Sperrbrecher when leaving the Kiel canal. U-9 was repaired in Helgoland the same day.
U-9's position on 14 May 1940
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.