Patrol info for U-861
Date lookup for 20 Aug 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 20 Apr 1944 | Kiel | 23 Sep 1944 | Penang | 157 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Jürgen Oesten |
U-861's position on 20 Aug 1944
Ships hit by U-861 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1944 | U-861 | Jürgen Oesten |  | Berwickshire | 7,464 |  | br | DN-68 | A |
| 20 Aug 1944 | U-861 | Jürgen Oesten | | Daronia (d.) | 8,139 | | br | DN-68 | B |
| 15,603 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (7,464 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,139 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.