Patrol info for U-223
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 16 Mar 1944 | Toulon | 30 Mar 1944 | Lost | 15 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Peter Gerlach |
1WO Oblt. Rudolf Meinlschmidt |
U-223's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #31
ms = 43.06N05.56E, 41.33N 05.54E, 38.51N 07.06E, 37.57N 08.18E, 38.51N 10.42E, 38.51N 11.54E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 13.06E, 38.51N 15.30E,38.54N14.18E
We have daily positions for all 15 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-223 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1944 | U-223 | Peter Gerlach |  | HMS Laforey (G 99) | 1,935 |  | br | |
| 1,935 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,935 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #37
ms = 38.54N14.18E
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-223 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-223 during this patrol (prior to its loss).
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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