Patrol info for U-264
Date lookup for 17 Apr 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Apr 1943 | St. Nazaire | 1 Jun 1943 | Lorient | 55 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Hartwig Looks |
1WO Ltn. Günther Loeschcke |
U-264's position on 17 Apr 1943
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-264 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Without name (15 Apr 1943 - 18 Apr 1943)
Specht (19 Apr 1943 - 4 May 1943)
Fink (4 May 1943 - 6 May 1943)
Naab (12 May 1943 - 15 May 1943)
Donau 2 (15 May 1943 - 19 May 1943)
Mosel (19 May 1943 - 23 May 1943)
Ships hit by U-264 on this date
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Attacks on U-264 during this patrol
17 Apr 1943
Depth charging by escorts from convoy HX 233 caused heavy damage. The crew managed to make repairs and continue the patrol. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 282)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.