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Patrol info for U-87

Date lookup for 31 Dec 1941


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
24 Dec 1941Kiel30 Jan 1942La Pallice38 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Joachim Berger
1WO

Oblt. Robert Schetelig

U-87's position on 31 Dec 1941

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-87 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Ziethen (6 Jan 1942 - 17 Jan 1942)

Ships hit by U-87 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
31 Dec 1941U-87Joachim Berger Cardita8,237brHX-166A
 8,237

1 ship sunk (8,237 tons).

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