Patrol info for U-716
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
25 Jan 1944 | Hammerfest | 18 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | 25 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Hans Dunkelberg |
2WO Ltn. Hanns-Joachim Junker |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-716
We have daily positions for all 25 days on this patrol.
Departure from Hammerfest on 25 Jan 1944.
26 Jan 1944 - 27 Jan 1944 - 28 Jan 1944 - 29 Jan 1944 - 30 Jan 1944 - 31 Jan 1944 - 1 Feb 1944 - 2 Feb 1944 - 3 Feb 1944 - 4 Feb 1944 - 5 Feb 1944 - 6 Feb 1944 - 7 Feb 1944 - 8 Feb 1944 - 9 Feb 1944 - 10 Feb 1944 - 11 Feb 1944 - 12 Feb 1944 - 13 Feb 1944 - 14 Feb 1944 - 15 Feb 1944 - 16 Feb 1944 - 17 Feb 1944 -
Arrival at Hammerfest on 18 Feb 1944.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-716 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Werwolf (27 Jan 1944 - 17 Feb 1944)
Ships hit by U-716 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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26 Jan 1944 | U-716 | Hans Dunkelberg | Andrew G. Curtin | 7,200 | am | JW-56A | A | ||
26 Jan 1944 | U-716 | Hans Dunkelberg | USS PTC-39 [Trans.] | 54 | am | JW-56A | B | ||
7,254 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (7,254 tons). Legend |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-716 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.