Patrol info for U-576
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
16 Jun 1942 | St. Nazaire | 15 Jul 1942 | Lost | 30 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Hans-Dieter Heinicke |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-576
We have 27 daily positions for the 30 days U-576 was at sea.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 16 Jun 1942.
17 Jun 1942 - 18 Jun 1942 - 19 Jun 1942 - 20 Jun 1942 - 21 Jun 1942 - 22 Jun 1942 - 23 Jun 1942 - 24 Jun 1942 - 25 Jun 1942 - 26 Jun 1942 - 27 Jun 1942 - 28 Jun 1942 - 29 Jun 1942 - 30 Jun 1942 - 1 Jul 1942 - 2 Jul 1942 - 3 Jul 1942 - 4 Jul 1942 - 5 Jul 1942 - 6 Jul 1942 - 7 Jul 1942 - 8 Jul 1942 - 9 Jul 1942 - 10 Jul 1942 - 11 Jul 1942 - 12 Jul 1942 - 13 Jul 1942 - 14 Jul 1942 - 15 Jul 1942 -
Ships hit by U-576 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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15 Jul 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke | Bluefields | 2,063 | ni | KS-520 | A | ||
15 Jul 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke | Chilore (d.) | 8,310 | am | KS-520 | B | ||
15 Jul 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke | J.A. Mowinckel (d.) | 11,147 | pa | KS-520 | C | ||
21,520 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (2,063 tons) and 2 ships damaged (19,457 tons). Legend |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-576 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.