Patrol info for U-262
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 5 Nov 1942 | Narvik | 9 Dec 1942 | La Pallice | 35 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Oblt. Heinz Franke |
1WO Ltn. Hans Hellmann |
2WO Ltn. Horst Hübsch |
U-262's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #32
ms = 68.26N17.24E,69.27N12.30E,69.27N06.30E,69.27N02.30W,76.39N11.30W,68.33N11.52W,67.39N14.07W,67.39N20.52W,64.03N27.37W,61.21N27.37W,59.33N29.12W,55.57N31.45W,55.03N36.15W,53.37N38.15W,51.27N42.15W,48.45N45.15W,47.51N48.15W,49.39N46.45W,50.33N45.15W,50.33N45.15W,50.33N45.15W,50.30N45.30W,50.33N43.45W,50.33N43.45W,50.33N36.15W,49.39N34.45W,48.45N31.45W,46.03N25.45W,44.15N19.45W,44.15N18.15W,44.15N15.15W,44.15N10.54W,45.09N08.30W,45.09N06.06W,46.10N01.14W
We have daily positions for all 35 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-262 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1942 | U-262 | Heinz Franke | HNoMS Montbretia (K 208) | 925 |  | nw | ONS-144 | |
| 26 Nov 1942 | U-262 | Heinz Franke | Ocean Crusader | 7,178 |  | br | HX-216 | |
| 8,103 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (8,103 tons). | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #39
ms = 53.37N38.15W,50.30N45.30W
We have positions of the 2 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-262 during this patrol
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