Patrol info for U-198
Date lookup for 17 May 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 9 Mar 1943 | Kiel | 24 Sep 1943 | Bordeaux | 200 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 FrgKpt. Werner Hartmann |
U-198's position on 17 May 1943
Ships hit by U-198 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1943 | U-198 | Werner Hartmann |  | Northmoor | 4,392 |  | br | LMD-17 | A |
| 4,392 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,392 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-198 during this patrol
17 May 1943
The escorts of small convoy LMD 17), two ASW trawlers and one aircraft, dropped some 55 depth charges after U-198 sank a ship. No damage. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 297)
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