U-boat Patrols

Patrols by U-561

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	Commander	Departure		Arrival		Days	Tons
1	Oblt. Robert Bartels	25 May 1941	Kiel	1 Aug 1941	Brest	69 days	1,884	P	View
2	Oblt. Robert Bartels	20 Aug 1941	Brest	20 Sep 1941	Lorient	32 days		P	View
3	Oblt. Robert Bartels	1 Nov 1941	Lorient	26 Nov 1941	Brest	26 days	8,531	P	View
4	Oblt. Robert Bartels	3 Jan 1942	Brest	22 Jan 1942	Messina	20 days		P	View
5	Oblt. Robert Bartels	26 Jan 1942	Messina	20 Feb 1942	Pola	26 days		P	View
6	Kptlt. Robert Bartels	4 Apr 1942	Pola	5 May 1942	Pola	32 days	15,797	P	View
7	Kptlt. Robert Bartels	11 Jun 1942	Pola	25 Jun 1942	Messina	15 days		P	View
8	Kptlt. Robert Bartels	2 Jul 1942	Messina	24 Jul 1942	La Spezia	23 days		P	View
	Oblt. Heinz Schomburg	9 Sep 1942	La Spezia	11 Sep 1942	Messina	3 days
9	Oblt. Heinz Schomburg	12 Sep 1942	Messina	4 Oct 1942	La Spezia	23 days	39	P	View
10	Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg	7 Nov 1942	La Spezia	14 Nov 1942	La Spezia	8 days		P	View
11	Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg	25 Nov 1942	La Spezia	18 Dec 1942	Messina	24 days		P	View
12	Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg	23 Dec 1942	Messina	15 Jan 1943	Pola	24 days		P	View
13	Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg	11 Mar 1943	Pola	28 Mar 1943	Toulon	18 days		P	View
14	Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg	22 Apr 1943	Toulon	3 Jun 1943	Toulon	43 days		P	View
15	Oblt. Fritz Henning	10 Jul 1943	Toulon	12 Jul 1943	Sunk	3 days		P	View
						386 days	26,251
15 War patrols (P) located. 386 days at sea during patrols (389 days at sea overall). War patrols are shown with grey background. Tons indicate tonnage of ships sunk or damaged during the patrol, if any. Warships are included.