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Patrol info for U-488

Date lookup for 8 Dec 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
7 Sep 1943Bordeaux12 Dec 1943Bordeaux97 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. (R) Erwin Bartke

U-488's position on 8 Dec 1943

Ships hit by U-488 on this date

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Attacks on U-488 during this patrol

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Men lost from U-boats

15 Oct 1943
A man died of illness on 15 Oct. [Maschinenmaat Karl Bergmann]

25 Nov 1943
A man fell overboard, he was rescued died of heart failure shortly afterwards. [Matrosenobergefreiter Heinz Heinlein]

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