U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-563


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
21 Jan 1942Lorient3 Feb 1942Bergen14 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Klaus Heinrich Bargsten
1WO

Oblt. Klaus Petersen
2WO

Ltn. Günther Ruppelt
WO

Ltn. Walter-Ernst Koch
WO

Gert Mannesmann

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-563


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Ships hit by U-563 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-563 during this patrol

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