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Patrol info for U-562

Date lookup for 6 May 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
4 Apr 1942Pola11 May 1942Pola38 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Horst Hamm
1WO

Oblt. Walther Huth
2WO

Oblt. (R) Kurt Köhl

U-562's position on 6 May 1942

Ships hit by U-562 on this date

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Mine-laying operations during this patrol

U-562 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:

DateStartEndGridLocationMines
13 Apr 194223h0923h40CP 2866Famagusta, Cyprus12 TMB

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