Patrol info for U-212
Date lookup for 8 Mar 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 10 Jan 1944 | La Pallice | 12 Mar 1944 | La Pallice | 63 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Helmut Vogler |
1WO Oblt. Werner Gebauer |
U-212's position on 8 Mar 1944
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-212 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Rügen (15 Jan 1944 - 26 Jan 1944)
Hinein (26 Jan 1944 - 3 Feb 1944)
Igel 1 (3 Feb 1944 - 17 Feb 1944)
Hai 1 (17 Feb 1944 - 22 Feb 1944)
Preussen (22 Feb 1944 - 4 Mar 1944)
Ships hit by U-212 on this date
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Attacks on U-212 during this patrol
8 Mar 1944
21.57 hrs, NW of Corunna, inbound: a British B-24 Liberator (547 Sqn RAF/R) strafed the boat and dropped three depth charges. The Germans repulsed the attack with AA fire and then dived, escaping undamaged. (Sources: Ritschel)
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