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Patrol info for U-51

Date lookup for 19 Apr 1940


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Mar 1940Wilhelmshaven22 Apr 1940Kiel43 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Dietrich Knorr

U-51's position on 19 Apr 1940

Ships hit by U-51 on this date

General Events during this patrol

1940

19 Apr 1940. The boat attempted to torpedo the French light cruiser Emile Bertin in Norwegian waters, but missed.

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