Patrol info for U-46
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 19 Dec 1939 | Kiel | 10 Jan 1940 | Kiel | 23 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Herbert Sohler |
1WO Oblt. Erich Topp |
WO sea training Hans-Heinrich Barschkis |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-46
We have daily positions for all 23 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 19 Dec 1939.
20 Dec 1939 - 21 Dec 1939 - 22 Dec 1939 - 23 Dec 1939 - 24 Dec 1939 - 25 Dec 1939 - 26 Dec 1939 - 27 Dec 1939 - 28 Dec 1939 - 29 Dec 1939 - 30 Dec 1939 - 31 Dec 1939 - 1 Jan 1940 - 2 Jan 1940 - 3 Jan 1940 - 4 Jan 1940 - 5 Jan 1940 - 6 Jan 1940 - 7 Jan 1940 - 8 Jan 1940 - 9 Jan 1940 -
Arrival at Kiel on 10 Jan 1940.
Ships hit by U-46 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 1939 | U-46 | Herbert Sohler | Rudolf | 924 |  | nw | A | ||
| 924 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (924 tons). | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-46 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.