Patrol info for U-802
Date lookup for 28 Apr 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 29 Jan 1944 | Kiel | 2 May 1944 | Lorient | 95 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Helmut Schmoeckel |
U-802's position on 28 Apr 1944
Ships hit by U-802 on this date
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Attacks on U-802 during this patrol
28 Apr 1944
The target of the depth charge attack on 28 April 1944 in the Bay of Biscay west of Nantes, France in position 45.38N, 09.43W, by a British Wellington aircraft (612 Sqn RAF/W), formerly credited with sinking U-193, was actually U-802, which escaped undamaged. (Sources: 1996-07-01, Axel Niestlé)
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Men lost from U-boats
11 Apr 1944 |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.