Patrol info for U-608
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 20 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | 9 Dec 1942 | St. Nazaire | 51 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Oblt. Rolf Struckmeier |
1WO Ltn. Karl-Ernst Kaiser |
2WO Ltn. Rudolf Schultze |
U-608's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #32
ms = 47.14N02.12W,46.03N04.45W,46.03N06.15W,46.57N10.45W,46.57N12.15W,46.57N13.45W,46.57N19.45W,45.09N24.15W,45.09N27.15W,44.15N31.45W,43.21N36.15W,42.27N39.42W,41.33N43.18W,40.39N48.06W,40.39N50.30W,39.45N55.18W,38.51N58.54W,38.51N64.54W,38.51N69.42W,39.45N72.06W,39.45N73.18W,39.45N73.18W,39.45N72.06W,39.45N68.30W,41.33N66.06W,40.39N64.54W,41.33N61.18W,42.45N58W,39.45N57.42W,40.39N54.06W,42.27N51.42W,44.15N45.15W,46.03N37.45W,43.21N36.15W,46.57N36.15W,46.57N36.15W,44.15N36.15W,44.15N36.15W,46.57N36.15W,46.57N36.15W,46.03N36.15W,46.57N36.15W,46.57N33.15W,46.03N28.45W,45.09N25.45W,45.09N21.15W,45.09N18.15W,45.09N12.15W,45.09N08.30W,45.09N06.06W,47.14N02.12W
We have daily positions for all 51 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-608 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 1942 | U-608 | Rolf Struckmeier |  | Irish Pine | 5,621 |  | ir | |
| 5,621 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,621 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #38
ms = 42.45N58W
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-608 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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