Patrol info for U-516
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Jul 1943 | Lorient | 23 Aug 1943 | Lorient | 47 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Hans-Rutger Tillessen |
1WO Ltn. Reinhold Merkle |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-516
We have daily positions for all 47 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 8 Jul 1943.
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Arrival at Lorient on 23 Aug 1943.
Ships hit by U-516 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-516 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.