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Patrol info for U-518

Date lookup for 8 Apr 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Jan 1943Lorient27 Apr 1943Lorient107 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann
1WO

Oblt. Gerhard Seehausen
2WO

Ltn. Rene Ballert

Patrol description

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U-518's position on 8 Apr 1943

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