Patrol info for U-586
Date lookup for 24 Jan 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 12 Jan 1942 | Kiel | 12 Feb 1942 | Bergen | 32 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Dietrich von der Esch |
1WO Oblt. Karl-Heinz Nagel |
U-586's position on 24 Jan 1942
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-586 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Robbe (15 Jan 1942 - 24 Jan 1942)
Ships hit by U-586 on this date
General Events during this patrol
1942
24 Jan 1942. U-586, U-587 and U-588 went into position off Norway west of the Hebrides in preparation for an anticipated Allied invasion of Norway.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.