Patrol info for U-985
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 19 Jan 1944 | Bergen | 12 Mar 1944 | St. Nazaire | 54 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Horst Wilhelm Kessler |
1WO Hans-Ulrich Scholle |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-985
We have daily positions for all 54 days on this patrol.
Departure from Bergen on 19 Jan 1944.
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Arrival at St. Nazaire on 12 Mar 1944.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-985 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Stürmer (26 Jan 1944 - 3 Feb 1944)
Igel 1 (3 Feb 1944 - 17 Feb 1944)
Hai 1 (17 Feb 1944 - 22 Feb 1944)
Preussen (22 Feb 1944 - 10 Mar 1944)
Ships hit by U-985 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 1944 | U-985 | Horst Wilhelm Kessler |  | Margit | 1,735 |  | br | UR-108 | A |
| 1,735 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,735 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-985 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.