U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-159


DepartureArrival / FateDays
12 Jun 1943Lorient28 Jul 1943Lost47 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Heinz Beckmann

U-159's daily positions during the patrol

Resource id #30

ms = 47.45N03.21W, 46.57N 04.45W, 45.09N 09.42W, 44.15N 12.15W, 43.21N 15.15W, 43.21N 15.15W, 40.39N 18.06W, 37.57N 15.42W, 37.03N 22.54W, 41.33N 30.06W, 32.33N 28.54W, 32.33N 30.06W, 31.39N 32.30W, 30.45N 34.54W, 28.57N 37.18W, 28.03N 40.54W, 27.09N 43.18W, 26.15N 50.57W, 25.21N 52.45W, 24.27N 54.33W, 22.39N 56.21W, 21.45N 59.03W, 20.51N 60.51W, 19.03N 62.39W, 17.15N 65.21W, 16.21N 68.03W, 15.27N 70.45W, 14.33N 73.27W, 13.39N 76.09W, 11.51N 77.57W, 12.45N 78.51W, 11.51N 80.39W,15.57N68.30W


We have 33 daily positions for the 47 days U-159 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-159 during this patrol

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No ships hit by U-159 on this patrol.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-159 during this patrol

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