U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-522


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
31 Dec 1942Lorient23 Feb 1943Lost55 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Herbert Schneider

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-522


We have 52 daily positions for the 55 days U-522 was at sea.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-522 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Delphin (3 Jan 1943 - 14 Feb 1943)

Ships hit by U-522 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
9 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider Minister Wedel6,833nwTM-1A
9 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider Norvik10,034paTM-1B
11 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider British Dominion (d.)6,983brTM-1C
23 Feb 1943U-522Herbert Schneider Athelprincess8,882brUC-1D
 32,732

3 ships sunk (25,749 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,983 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-522 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-522 duing this patrol (prior to its loss).

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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