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Patrol info for U-406

Date lookup for 28 Dec 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
14 Dec 1942St. Nazaire12 Jan 1943St. Nazaire30 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Horst Dieterichs
1WO

Oblt. Hans Dunkelberg
2WO

Ltn. Werner Remus

U-406's position on 28 Dec 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-406 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Spitz (22 Dec 1942 - 31 Dec 1942)

Ships hit by U-406 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
28 Dec 1942U-406Horst Dieterichs Baron Cochrane (d.)3,385brONS-154A
28 Dec 1942U-406Horst Dieterichs Zarian (d.)4,871brONS-154B
28 Dec 1942U-406Horst Dieterichs Lynton Grange (d.)5,029brONS-154C
 13,285

3 ships damaged (13,285 tons).

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