Patrol info for U-172
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Apr 1942 | Kiel | 3 May 1942 | Lorient | 12 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Carl Emmermann |
1WO Oblt. Heinz-Günther Scholz |
2WO Ltn. Hermann Hoffmann |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-172
We have daily positions for all 12 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 22 Apr 1942.
23 Apr 1942 - 24 Apr 1942 - 25 Apr 1942 - 26 Apr 1942 - 27 Apr 1942 - 28 Apr 1942 - 29 Apr 1942 - 30 Apr 1942 - 1 May 1942 - 2 May 1942 -
Arrival at Lorient on 3 May 1942.
Ships hit by U-172 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-172 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.