Patrol info for U-159
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 4 Mar, 1943 | Lorient | 25 Apr, 1943 | Lorient | 53 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Helmut Witte |
U-159's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 53 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-159 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 28 Mar, 1943 | U-159 | Helmut Witte |  | Silverbeech | 5.319 |  | br | RS-3 |
| 5.319 | ||||||||
| 1 ship sunk (5.319 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-159 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-159 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-159 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-159 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.