Patrol info for U-205
Date lookup for 14 Aug 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 3 Aug 1942 | La Spezia | 12 Sep 1942 | Pola | 41 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Franz-Georg Reschke |
1WO Oblt. Emmo Hummerjohann |
U-205's position on 14 Aug 1942
Ships hit by U-205 on this date
General Events during this patrol
1942
14 Aug 1942. U-205 rescued five Italian airmen from a rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean Sea about 20 miles north-west of Galite Islands, Tunisia at 1820hrs. They were from a Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 torpedo bomber (109° Gruppo, Maggiore Alfredo Zanardi) which was shot down in aerial combat by two FAA fighters while attacking the Pedestal convoy to Malta shortly after noon on 12 August. One crewman was killed and another injured.
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