Patrol info for U-588
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 12 Feb 1942 | Lorient | 27 Mar 1942 | St. Nazaire | 44 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Victor Vogel |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-588
We have daily positions for all 44 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 12 Feb 1942.
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Arrival at St. Nazaire on 27 Mar 1942.
Ships hit by U-588 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel |  | Carperby | 4,890 |  | br | ON-66 | A |
| 10 Mar 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | | Gulftrade | 6,776 |  | am | B | |
| 11,666 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (11,666 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-588 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.