U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-577


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
20 Oct 1941Kiel26 Nov 1941St. Nazaire38 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Herbert Schauenburg

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-577


We have 37 daily positions for the 38 days U-577 was at sea.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-577 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Stosstrupp (30 Oct 1941 - 1 Nov 1941)
   Raubritter (1 Nov 1941 - 8 Nov 1941)
   Störtebecker (17 Nov 1941 - 22 Nov 1941)

Ships hit by U-577 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-577 during this patrol

29 Oct 1941
The boat was attacked by a Blenheim bomber in the North Atlantic, suffering slight damage.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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