U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-586


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
2 Mar 1943Bergen13 Mar 1943Narvik12 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Dietrich von der Esch
WO

Oblt. Hartmuth Schimmelpfennig

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-586


We have daily positions for all 12 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-586 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
9 Mar 1943U-586Dietrich von der Esch Puerto Rican6,076amRA-53A
 6,076

1 ship sunk (6,076 tons).

Legend
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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-586 during this patrol

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