U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-594


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
4 Aug 1942St. Nazaire28 Sep 1942St. Nazaire56 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Friedrich Mumm
1WO

Ltn. Erich Jewinski

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-594


We have daily positions for all 56 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-594 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Blücher (14 Aug 1942 - 28 Aug 1942)
   Stier (29 Aug 1942 - 2 Sep 1942)
   Vorwärts (2 Sep 1942 - 17 Sep 1942)

Ships hit by U-594 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
13 Sep 1942U-594Friedrich Mumm Stone Street6,131paON-127A
 6,131

1 ship sunk (6,131 tons).

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-594 during this patrol

6 Aug 1942
17.41 hrs, Bay of Biscay: A British Whitley bomber (502 Sqn RAF/V) dropped six depth charges. No damage.

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