Patrol info for U-502
Date lookup for 9 Jun 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Apr 1942 | Lorient | 6 Jul 1942 | Lost | 76 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Jürgen von Rosenstiel |
U-502's position on 9 Jun 1942
Ships hit by U-502 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1942 | U-502 | Jürgen von Rosenstiel |  | Franklin K. Lane | 6,589 |  | am | TO-5 | A |
| 9 Jun 1942 | U-502 | Jürgen von Rosenstiel | | Bruxelles | 5,085 |  | be | TO-5 | B |
| 11,674 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (11,674 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-502 during this patrol
9 Jun 1942
U-502 was attacked with depth charges by HMS Churchill after sinking two merchant ships from the TO-5 about 40 miles north-north-east of La Guiara, Venezuela. The destroyer dropped 27 depth charges in five attacks that were well placed according to a radio message later sent by the U-boat, but did no damage.
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