Patrol info for U-518
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
23 Jan 1944 | Lorient | 7 May 1944 | Lorient | 106 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
Oblt. Hans-Werner Offermann |
WO Oblt. Wilhelm Neitzsch |
WO Ltn. Karl-Dietrich Benthin |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-518
We have daily positions for all 106 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 23 Jan 1944.
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Arrival at Lorient on 7 May 1944.
Ships hit by U-518 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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7 Mar 1944 | U-518 | Hans-Werner Offermann | Valera | 3,401 | pa | A | |||
3,401 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (3,401 tons). |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-518 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.