Patrol info for U-96
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 9 Jan 1941 | Lorient | 22 Jan 1941 | Lorient | 14 days |
Commander | Officers * | |||
 Kptlt. Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock |
1WO Oblt. Horst Hamm |
2WO Ltn. Hardo Rodler von Roithberg |
2WO Oblt. Hans-Jürgen Hellriegel |
ObStrm Alfred Radermacher |
U-96's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #34
ms = 47.45N03.21W,47.51N06.15W,49.39N09.15W,51.27N12.15W,53.15N13.45W,55.57N15.15W,55.03N16.45W,56.28N12W,58.16N13.40W,55.03N16.45W,51.27N13.45W,50.33N09.15W,47.51N07.45W,47.45N03.21W
We have daily positions for all 14 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-96 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 1941 | U-96 | Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock |  | Oropesa | 14,118 |  | br | |
| 17 Jan 1941 | U-96 | Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock | | Almeda Star | 14,936 | | br | |
| 29,054 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (29,054 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #41
ms = 56.28N12W,58.16N13.40W
We have positions of the 2 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-96 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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