Patrol info for U-331
Date lookup for 17 Nov 1941
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 12 Nov 1941 | Salamis | 3 Dec 1941 | Salamis | 22 days |
Commander | Officers * | |||
 Oblt. Hans-Diedrich Freiherr von Tiesenhausen |
1WO Oblt. Wilhelm Franken |
2WO Herbert Kühn |
WO Oblt. Heinz Koch |
WO Kptlt. Bernhard Zurmühlen |
U-331's position on 17 Nov 1941
Ships hit by U-331 on this date
General Events during this patrol
1941
17 Nov 1941. On 17 November, at the start of her third patrol, U-331 landed eight commandos on the Egyptian coast east of Ras Gibeisa. Their mission was to blow up a railway line, in which they failed. U-331 went on to sink the British battleship HMS Barham on 25 Nov.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.