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Patrol info for U-97


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
20 Mar 1941Lorient10 Apr 1941St. Nazaire22 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Udo Heilmann
1WO

Oblt. Unno von Fischel
1WO

Oblt. Hilmar Siemon
2WO

Ltn. Heinz Zwarg
ObStrm

Wilhelm Prehn

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-97


We have daily positions for all 22 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-97 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
23 Mar 1941U-97Udo Heilmann Chama8,077brOG-56A
24 Mar 1941U-97Udo Heilmann Hørda4,301nwOG-56B
4 Apr 1941U-97Udo Heilmann Conus8,132brOB-304C
 20,510

3 ships sunk (20,510 tons).

Legend
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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-97 during this patrol

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