Patrol info for U-98
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 12 Mar 1941 | Kiel | 14 Apr 1941 | Lorient | 34 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Robert Gysae |
1WO Oblt. Friedrich-Hermann Praetorius |
2WO Heinz Stein |
ObStrm Heinrich Mürl |
U-98's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #33
ms = 54.22N10.10E,56.51N06.48E,58.39N05.00E,54.09N01.15E,60.27N04.00W,60.27N11.12W,59.33N16.36W,58.39N14.48W,59.33N13.00W,60.27N16.36W,60.27N18.24W,60.27N16.36W,60.27N16.36W,58.39N18.24W,59N27W,58.39N23.48W,58.39N20.12W,59.33N20.12W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N27.24W,58.39N29.12W,58.39N27.24W,59.09N23.40W,57.45N22.00W,58.39N25.36W,59.33N29.12W,59.33N27.24W,59.50N24.25W,55.57N19.45W,53.15N16.45W,50.33N13.45W,47.51N07.45W,47.45N03.21W
We have 33 daily positions for the 34 days U-98 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-98 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 1941 | U-98 | Robert Gysae |  | Koranton | 6,695 |  | br | SC-25 |
| 4 Apr 1941 | U-98 | Robert Gysae | Helle | 2,467 |  | nw | SC-26 | |
| 4 Apr 1941 | U-98 | Robert Gysae | Welcombe | 5,122 | | br | SC-26 | |
| 9 Apr 1941 | U-98 | Robert Gysae | | Prins Willem II | 1,304 |  | nl | HX-117 |
| 15,588 | ||||||||
4 ships sunk (15,588 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #42
ms = 59N27W,59.06N24.12W,59.09N23.40W,59.50N24.25W
We have positions of the 4 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-98 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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