Patrol info for U-229
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 11 May 1943 | St. Nazaire | 7 Jun 1943 | Bordeaux | 28 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Robert Schetelig |
U-229's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #30
ms = 47.14N02.12W,46.03N04.45W,46.03N07.45W,46.03N10.45W,46.03N13.45W,46.57N18.15W,47.51N22.45W,47.51N25.45W,46.57N28.45W,46.57N30.15W,46.57N30.15W,46.57N30.15W,47.51N33.15W,46.57N31.45W,47.51N30.15W,46.57N31.45W,46.03N31.45W,44.15N30.15W,44.15N30.15W,44.15N28.45W,44.15N37.45W,45.09N19.45W,45.09N16.45W,45.09N13.45W, 45.09N 10.54W, 45.09N 08.30W, 45.09N 04.54W,44.50N00.34W
We have daily positions for all 28 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-229 during this patrol
No entries found.
No ships hit by U-229 on this patrol.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-229 during this patrol
17 May 1943
The U-229 was attacked by a British Catalina aircraft (Sqdn 190, pilot F/LT F Gosling, aircraft nr. EP215) aircraft with four bombs. The boat was damaged so badly that it had to return to base.
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