Patrol info for U-9
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 16 May 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 30 May 1940 | Kiel | 15 days |
Commander | Officers * |
![]() Oblt. Wolfgang Lüth |
WO![]() Ltn. Franz Gramitzky |
U-9's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #31
ms = 53.31N08.09E,53.15N05.45E,53.15N04.15E,51.27N02.45E,51.27N02.45E,51.27N02.45E,51.27N02.45E,51.29N02.38E,52.21N02.45E,52.21N02.45E,52.21N02.45E,53.15N04.15E,53.15N05.45E,54.09N08.45E,54.22N10.10E
We have daily positions for all 15 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-9 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1940 | U-9 | Wolfgang Lüth | Sigurd Faulbaum | 3,256 | be | |||
| 3,256 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (3,256 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #37
ms = 51.29N02.38E
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-9 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-9 during this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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