Patrol info for U-73
Date lookup for 30 Oct 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 5 Oct 1943 | Toulon | 30 Oct 1943 | Toulon | 26 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Horst Deckert |
U-73's position on 30 Oct 1943
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Attacks on U-73 during this patrol
30 Oct 1943
The target of the torpedo fired by the British submarine HMS Ultimatum on 30 Oct 1943 in the Mediterranean SE of Toulon, France in position 43.04N, 05.57E, formerly credited with sinking U-431, was actually U-73, which escaped unscathed.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.