Patrol info for U-701
Date lookup for 27 Jun 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 20 May 1942 | Lorient | 7 Jul 1942 | Lost | 49 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Horst Degen |
U-701's position on 27 Jun 1942
Ships hit by U-701 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 1942 | U-701 | Horst Degen |  | British Freedom (d.) | 6,985 |  | br | KS-514 | A |
| 6,985 | |||||||||
1 ship damaged (6,985 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-701 during this patrol
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Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-701 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 1942 | CA 7373 | Virginia Beach, off Cape Henry | 15 TMB |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.