U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-24


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
27 Jan 1940Kiel9 Feb 1940Wilhelmshaven14 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Udo Heilmann
2WO

Ltn. Heinz Stein

Patrol description

Patrol in the North Sea off the east coast of Scotland. The operation was hampered by bad weather over several days that made attacks impossible.


Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-24


We have 13 daily positions for the 14 days U-24 was at sea.

Departure from Kiel on 27 Jan 1940.
28 Jan 1940 - 29 Jan 1940 - 30 Jan 1940 - 31 Jan 1940 - 1 Feb 1940 - 2 Feb 1940 - 3 Feb 1940 - 4 Feb 1940 - 5 Feb 1940 - 6 Feb 1940 - 7 Feb 1940 - 8 Feb 1940 -
Arrival at Wilhelmshaven on 9 Feb 1940.

Ships hit by U-24 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-24 during this patrol

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