U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-518

Date lookup for 9 Aug 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
15 Jul 1944Lorient24 Oct 1944Kristiansand102 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Hans-Werner Offermann
WO

Oblt. Wilhelm Neitzsch

U-518's position on 9 Aug 1944

Ships hit by U-518 on this date

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Attacks on U-518 during this patrol

9 Aug 1944
Allied escorts attacked a submerged U-boat in mid-Atlantic which was probably U-518, but the boat escaped unscathed. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)

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