Patrol info for U-23
Date lookup for 16 Aug 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 16 Aug 1944 | Konstanza | 10 Sep 1944 | Lost | 26 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Rudolf Arendt |
Cdr training Ltn. Hubert Verpoorten |
Patrol in the Black Sea off Poti and between Tuapse and Gelendzhik. On 25 August, the boat was ordered to patrol off Sevastopol. On 1 September, U-23 attacked the harbour of Konstanza after her base had been taken by the enemy and patrolled until the boat was scuttled off the Turkish coast on 10 September.
U-23's position on 16 Aug 1944
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.