U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-203


DepartureArrival / FateDays
27 Aug 1942Brest18 Sep 1942Brest23 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Rolf Mützelburg		 1WO

Oblt. Hans Seidel

U-203's daily positions during the patrol

Resource id #31

ms = 48.24N04.30W,46.57N06.15W,46.57N10.45W,46.57N15.15W,45.09N16.45W,42.27N18.06W,41.33N20.30W,38.51N21.42W,37.03N21.42W,35.15N21.42W,35.15N21.42W,35.15N21.42W,35.15N21.42W,35.15N22.54W,34.21N22.54W,34.21N26.30W,36.09N31.18W,39.45N30.06W,42.27N22.54W,44.15N15.15W,46.03N10.45W,46.03N07.45W,48.24N04.30W


We have daily positions for all 23 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-203 during this patrol

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No ships hit by U-203 on this patrol.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-203 during this patrol

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Men lost from U-boats

11 Sep 1942
The commander of U-203 (Kptlt. Rolf Mützelburg) died in a unique incident on 11 Sept. He allowed his crew to swim in the sea and when he was about to dive from the tower the boat moved and he hit the saddle tank being badly wounded. He died the next day.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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