Patrol info for U-527
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 9 Feb 1943 | Kiel | 12 Apr 1943 | Lorient | 63 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Herbert Uhlig |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-527
We have 60 daily positions for the 63 days U-527 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 9 Feb 1943.
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Arrival at Lorient on 12 Apr 1943.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-527 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Burggraf (24 Feb 1943 - 5 Mar 1943)
Westmark (6 Mar 1943 - 11 Mar 1943)
Stürmer (11 Mar 1943 - 20 Mar 1943)
Seewolf (21 Mar 1943 - 30 Mar 1943)
Ships hit by U-527 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 1943 | U-527 | Herbert Uhlig | HMS LCT-2480 [Trans.] | 291 |  | br | SC-121 | A | |
| 8 Mar 1943 | U-527 | Herbert Uhlig | Fort Lamy | 5,242 | | br | SC-121 | B | |
| 19 Mar 1943 | U-527 | Herbert Uhlig |  | Mathew Luckenbach (d.) | 5,848 |  | am | HX-229 | C |
| 11,381 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (5,533 tons) and 1 ship damaged (5,848 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-527 during this patrol
20 Mar 1943
The boat was attacked by a Sunderland flying boat in the North Atlantic. Minor damage.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.