Patrol info for U-550
Date lookup for 22 Feb 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 6 Feb 1944 | Kiel | 16 Apr 1944 | Lost | 71 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Klaus Hänert |
U-550's position on 22 Feb 1944
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Attacks on U-550 during this patrol
22 Feb 1944
A Catalina aircraft (RCAF Sqdn 162/S, pilot Flying Officer C. C. Cunningham) dropped four depth charges and strafed the boat south of Iceland, killing two men. The boat was lost on the same patrol on 16 April. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 560, )
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.