Patrol info for U-191
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 17 Mar 1943 | Bergen | 23 Apr 1943 | Lost | 38 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Helmut Fiehn |
U-191's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #30
ms = 60.24N05.19E,63.09N00.37W,64.03N02.52W,64.57N07.22W,67.39N11.52W,68.33N16.22W,66.45N23.07W,64.57N27.37W,63.09N27.37W,60.27N31.00W,57.45N29.12W,56.51N29.12W,58.39N31.54W,55.57N27.15W,56.51N23.48W,55.57N28.45W,57.45N31.00W,58.39N32.48W,58.39N38.12W,57.45N31.00W,57.45N29.12W,57.45N22.00W,57.45N18.24W,53.15N19.45W,55.03N31.45W,53.15N33.15W,54.09N28.45W,55.57N22.45W,55.03N24.15W,54.09N28.45W,54.09N31.45W,53.15N36.15W,53.15N39.15W,52.21N43.45W,52.21N42.15W,56.07N44.26W,56.51N45.24W,56.45N34.25W
We have daily positions for all 38 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-191 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1943 | U-191 | Helmut Fiehn | Scebeli | 3,025 |  | nw | ON-178 | |
| 3,025 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (3,025 tons). | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #36
ms = 56.07N44.26W
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-191 during this patrol
13 Apr 1943
The boat reported being attacked repeatedly by a Sunderland flying boat but each time fighting it off. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 279)
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