Patrol info for U-172
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 22 Nov 1943 | Lorient | 13 Dec 1943 | Lost | 22 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Hermann Hoffmann |
U-172's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #30
ms = 47.45N03.21W, 45.09N 03.42W, 45.09N 04.54W, 45.09N 07.18W, 44.15N 08.30W, 44.15N 09.42W, 43.21N 12.15W, 43.21N 12.15W, 42.27N 14.30W, 41.33N 15.42W, 40.39N 16.54W, 38.51N 19.18W, 37.03N 20.30W, 35.15N 21.42W, 33.27N 22.54W, 31.39N 25.18W, 29.51N 27.42W, 28.57N 28.54W, 28.03N 28.54W, 27.09N 30.06W, 27.09N 30.06W,26.29N29.58W
We have daily positions for all 22 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-172 during this patrol
No entries found.
No ships hit by U-172 on this patrol.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-172 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-172 during this patrol (prior to its loss).
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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