Patrol info for U-161
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 13 Mar 1943 | Lorient | 7 Jun 1943 | Lorient | 87 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Albrecht Achilles |
1WO Kptlt. Harald Bosüner |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-161
We have daily positions for all 87 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 13 Mar 1943.
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Arrival at Lorient on 7 Jun 1943.
Ships hit by U-161 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1943 | U-161 | Albrecht Achilles |  | Angelus | 255 |  | ca | A | |
| 255 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (255 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-161 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.