Patrol info for U-46
Date lookup for 8 Jun 1941
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 15 May 1941 | St. Nazaire | 13 Jun 1941 | St. Nazaire | 30 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Engelbert Endrass |
1WO Oblt. Horst Dieterichs |
2WO Oblt. Konstantin von Puttkamer |
WO sea training Hans-Heinrich Barschkis |
U-46's position on 8 Jun 1941
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-46 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
West (19 May 1941 - 6 Jun 1941)
Ships hit by U-46 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1941 | U-46 | Engelbert Endrass |  | Ensis (d.) | 6,207 |  | br | OB-330 | A |
| 6,207 | |||||||||
1 ship damaged (6,207 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-46 during this patrol
8 Jun 1941
After torpedoing the British tanker Ensis, U-46 was rammed by her victim. The conning tower and periscope were damaged, forcing a return to base. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 306)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.