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Patrol info for U-546


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
15 Jun 1944Lorient11 Nov 1944Flensburg150 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Paul Just

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-546


We have 144 daily positions for the 150 days U-546 was at sea.

Departure from Lorient on 15 Jun 1944.
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Arrival at Flensburg on 11 Nov 1944.

Ships hit by U-546 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-546 during this patrol

18 Jun 1944
Bay of Biscay, SW of Ushant, outbound: After using all the flak ammunition fending off an unidentified Allied aircraft, U-546 returned to Lorient, arriving 22 June and re-embarking 25 June. Date of attack is approximate. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 621)

20 Jul 1944
U-546 was detected by an American hunter-killer group west of Funchal on the 20th June after a chase that had started on the 13th. The boat fired a torpedo at the escort carrier but missed, and suffered three hours of depth charging from the escorts before escaping. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 621)

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