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Patrol info for U-375


DepartureArrival / FateDays
12 Nov 1941Kiel26 Dec 1941La Spezia45 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Jürgen Könenkamp		 1WO

Oblt. Hartwig Looks		 2WO

Wilhelm Bergemann		 WO sea training

Fritz-Otto Korfmann

U-375's daily positions during the patrol

Resource id #33

ms = 54.22N10.10E,55.57N11.45E,55.57N11.45E,57.45N10.24E,62.15N03.52E,62.15N00.37W,60.27N07.36W,60.27N11.12W,60.27N16.36W,60.27N20.12W,59.33N22.00W,56.51N20.12W,54.09N19.45W,54.09N19.45W,51.27N18.15W,48.45N16.45W,45.09N16.45W,46.03N15.15W,42.27N13.18W,39.45N12.06W,37.03N10.54W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N07.18W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N08.30W,35.15N08.30W,36.09N06.06W,36.09N02.30W,35.15N02.30W,36.09N01.18W,36.09N02.30W,35.15N03.42W,35.15N03.42W,36.09N02.30W,36.09N01.06E,36.09N01.18W,37.03N01.18W,36.09N01.18W,35.15N03.42W,36.09N01.18W,37.03N02.18E,38.51N04.42E,41.33N07.06E,44.07N09.50E


We have 44 daily positions for the 45 days U-375 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-375 during this patrol

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No ships hit by U-375 on this patrol.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-375 during this patrol

6 Dec 1941
The boat was trapped by British ASW forces while trying to pass the Straits of Gibraltar for the Mediterranean. He was forced to retreat into the Atlantic and try again. He successfully made it through the Straits on Dec 9. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 402)

16 Dec 1941
At 18.19 hours the boat was attacked by a flying boat in the Mediterranean. The aircraft dropped 7 depth charges on U-375 after the boat crash-dived. No damages. (Sources: Ritschel)

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