Patrol info for U-106
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 15 Apr 1942 | Lorient | 29 Jun 1942 | Lorient | 76 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Hermann Rasch |
2WO Ltn. Helmut Wicke |
2WO Ltn. Hasso Stegemann |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-106
We have daily positions for all 76 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 15 Apr 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 29 Jun 1942.
Ships hit by U-106 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch |  | Lady Drake | 7,985 |  | ca | A | |
| 21 May 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | Faja de Oro | 6,067 |  | me | B | |
| 26 May 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | Carrabulle | 5,030 |  | am | C | |
| 27 May 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | Atenas (d.) | 4,639 | | am | D | |
| 28 May 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | Mentor | 7,383 |  | br | E | |
| 1 Jun 1942 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | Hampton Roads | 2,689 | | am | F | |
| 33,793 | |||||||||
5 ships sunk (29,154 tons) and 1 ship damaged (4,639 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1942
24 Jun 1942. At 21.15 hrs the U-boat came across a lifeboat from the Etrib at approx. 44°21N/18°55W. Its only occupant was the boatswain, George William Briscoe, who was taken prisoner.
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Attacks on U-106 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.