U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-47

Date lookup for 16 Dec 1939


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
16 Nov 1939Kiel18 Dec 1939Kiel33 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Günther Prien
1WO

Oblt. Engelbert Endrass
2WO

Oblt. Amelung von Varendorff
ObStrm

Wilhelm Spahr

U-47's position on 16 Dec 1939

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