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Patrol info for U-57


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
12 Nov 1939Kiel23 Nov 1939Kiel12 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Claus Korth
1WO

Oblt. Kurt Reichenbach-Klinke
ObStrm

Bruno Barber

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-57


We have 9 daily positions for the 12 days U-57 was at sea.

Departure from Kiel on 12 Nov 1939.
13 Nov 1939 - 14 Nov 1939 - 15 Nov 1939 - 16 Nov 1939 - 17 Nov 1939 - 18 Nov 1939 - 19 Nov 1939 - 20 Nov 1939 - 21 Nov 1939 - 22 Nov 1939 -
Arrival at Kiel on 23 Nov 1939.

Ships hit by U-57 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
17 Nov 1939U-57Claus Korth Kaunas1,566liA
19 Nov 1939U-57Claus Korth Stanbrook1,383brB
 2,949

2 ships sunk (2,949 tons).

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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-57 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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