Patrol info for U-79
Date lookup for 6 Dec 1941
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 29 Nov 1941 | Salamis | 8 Dec 1941 | Salamis | 10 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Wolfgang Kaufmann |
U-79's position on 6 Dec 1941
Ships hit by U-79 on this date
General Events during this patrol
1941
6 Dec 1941. U-79 missed the British battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth with a spread of four torpedoes, and returned to base with no results to show for any of the eleven torpedoes fired during the patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.