Patrol info for U-621
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
29 Sep 1942 | Kiel | 5 Nov 1942 | Brest | 38 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Horst Schünemann |
1WO Ltn. Ulrich Hammer |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-621
We have daily positions for all 38 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 29 Sep 1942.
30 Sep 1942 - 1 Oct 1942 - 2 Oct 1942 - 3 Oct 1942 - 4 Oct 1942 - 5 Oct 1942 - 6 Oct 1942 - 7 Oct 1942 - 8 Oct 1942 - 9 Oct 1942 - 10 Oct 1942 - 11 Oct 1942 - 12 Oct 1942 - 13 Oct 1942 - 14 Oct 1942 - 15 Oct 1942 - 16 Oct 1942 - 17 Oct 1942 - 18 Oct 1942 - 19 Oct 1942 - 20 Oct 1942 - 21 Oct 1942 - 22 Oct 1942 - 23 Oct 1942 - 24 Oct 1942 - 25 Oct 1942 - 26 Oct 1942 - 27 Oct 1942 - 28 Oct 1942 - 29 Oct 1942 - 30 Oct 1942 - 31 Oct 1942 - 1 Nov 1942 - 2 Nov 1942 - 3 Nov 1942 - 4 Nov 1942 -
Arrival at Brest on 5 Nov 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-621 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Panther (10 Oct 1942 - 16 Oct 1942)
Puma (16 Oct 1942 - 29 Oct 1942)
Ships hit by U-621 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 Oct 1942 | U-621 | Horst Schünemann | Empire Turnstone | 6,113 | br | ONS-136 | A | ||
6,113 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (6,113 tons). |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-621 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.