U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-521

Date lookup for 31 Oct 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Oct 1942Kristiansand8 Dec 1942Lorient64 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Klaus Heinrich Bargsten
1WO

Oblt. Wolf-Dietrich Damerow

U-521's position on 31 Oct 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-521 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Kreuzotter (8 Nov 1942 - 21 Nov 1942)

Ships hit by U-521 on this date

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-521 during this patrol

31 Oct 1942
A Hudson bomber (Sqdn 145) attacked while U-521 was engaging convoy SC 107. Minor damage. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 45.)

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