Patrol info for U-532
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 25 Mar 1943 | Kiel | 15 May 1943 | Lorient | 52 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 KrvKpt. Ottoheinrich Junker |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-532
We have 51 daily positions for the 52 days U-532 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 25 Mar 1943.
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Arrival at Lorient on 15 May 1943.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-532 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Lerche (10 Apr 1943 - 16 Apr 1943)
Meise (16 Apr 1943 - 21 Apr 1943)
Star (27 Apr 1943 - 4 May 1943)
Ships hit by U-532 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-532 during this patrol
28 Apr 1943
In attacking convoy ON(S) 5 the boat suffered damage during an exhaustive 15 hour hunt by the escorts. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 293)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.