Patrol info for U-47
Date lookup for 16 Oct 1939
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
8 Oct 1939 | Kiel | 17 Oct 1939 | Wilhelmshaven | 10 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
Kptlt. Günther Prien |
1WO Oblt. Engelbert Endrass |
2WO Oblt. Amelung von Varendorff |
ObStrm Wilhelm Spahr |
Patrol description
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U-47's position on 16 Oct 1939
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.