Patrol info for U-553
Date lookup for 14 Sep 1941
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 7 Aug 1941 | St. Nazaire | 16 Sep 1941 | St. Nazaire | 41 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Karl Thurmann |
1WO Oblt. Erich von Lilienfeld |
2WO Ltn. Kurt Eichmann |
ObStrm Walter Zenker |
U-553's position on 14 Sep 1941
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-553 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Grönland (10 Aug 1941 - 23 Aug 1941)
Kurfürst (23 Aug 1941 - 2 Sep 1941)
Seewolf (2 Sep 1941 - 13 Sep 1941)
Ships hit by U-553 on this date
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.