Patrol info for U-51
Date lookup for 21 Apr 1940
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 11 Mar 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 22 Apr 1940 | Kiel | 43 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Dietrich Knorr |
U-51's position on 21 Apr 1940
Ships hit by U-51 on this date
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Attacks on U-51 during this patrol
21 Apr 1940
The French submarine Orphée launched two torpedoes at U-51. Both missed.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.