Patrol info for U-156
Date lookup for 17 May 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Apr 1942 | Lorient | 7 Jul 1942 | Lorient | 77 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Werner Hartenstein |
1WO Oblt. Paul Just |
WO Gert Mannesmann |
U-156's position on 17 May 1942
Ships hit by U-156 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1942 | U-156 | Werner Hartenstein |  | Barrdale | 5,072 |  | br | A | |
| 5,072 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,072 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1942
17 May 1942. U-156 rescued survivors after sinking the British merchantman Barrdale.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.