U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-20


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
1 Jan 1944Konstanza26 Jan 1944Konstanza26 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Karl Grafen

Patrol description

Patrol in the Black Sea between Gagra, Sokhumi and Batumi.

The translated war diary of U-20 for this patrol is available on our partner website: uboatarchive.net


Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-20


We have daily positions for all 26 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-20 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
16 Jan 1944U-20Karl Grafen Vaijan Kutur’e (t.)7,602sjA
 7,602

1 ship sunk (7,602 tons).

Legend
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(t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost).

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-20 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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