Patrol info for U-59
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Oct 1939 | Kiel | 9 Nov 1939 | Kiel | 19 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Harald Jürst |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-59
We have 18 daily positions for the 19 days U-59 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 22 Oct 1939.
23 Oct 1939 - 24 Oct 1939 - 25 Oct 1939 - 26 Oct 1939 - 27 Oct 1939 - 28 Oct 1939 - 29 Oct 1939 - 30 Oct 1939 - 31 Oct 1939 - 1 Nov 1939 - 2 Nov 1939 - 3 Nov 1939 - 4 Nov 1939 - 5 Nov 1939 - 6 Nov 1939 - 7 Nov 1939 - 8 Nov 1939 -
Arrival at Kiel on 9 Nov 1939.
Ships hit by U-59 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1939 | U-59 | Harald Jürst | St. Nidan | 565 |  | br | A | ||
| 28 Oct 1939 | U-59 | Harald Jürst | Lynx II | 250 | | br | B | ||
| 30 Oct 1939 | U-59 | Harald Jürst |  | HMS Northern Rover (4.58) | 655 | | br | C | |
| 1,470 | |||||||||
3 ships sunk (1,470 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-59 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.