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Patrol info for U-156

Date lookup for 18 May 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
22 Apr 1942Lorient7 Jul 1942Lorient77 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Werner Hartenstein
1WO

Oblt. Paul Just
WO

Gert Mannesmann

U-156's position on 18 May 1942

Ships hit by U-156 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
18 May 1942U-156Werner Hartenstein Quaker City4,961amA
18 May 1942U-156Werner Hartenstein San Eliseo (d.)8,042brB
 13,003

1 ship sunk (4,961 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,042 tons).

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