Patrol info for U-562
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Nov 1942 | La Spezia | 24 Dec 1942 | La Spezia | 33 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Horst Hamm |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-562
We have daily positions for all 33 days on this patrol.
Departure from La Spezia on 22 Nov 1942.
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Arrival at La Spezia on 24 Dec 1942.
Ships hit by U-562 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 1942 | U-562 | Horst Hamm |  | Strathallan | 23,722 |  | br | KMF-5 | A |
| 23,722 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (23,722 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-562 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.