Patrol info for U-585
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 28 Mar 1942 | Kirkenes | 30 Mar 1942 | Lost | 3 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Ernst-Bernward Lohse |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-585
We have daily positions for all 3 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kirkenes on 28 Mar 1942.
29 Mar 1942 -
Sunk on 30 Mar 1942.
Ships hit by U-585 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-585 during this patrol
29 Mar 1942
06.50 hrs, Varangerfjord, Norway: Russian submarine M-171 fired both of its torpedoes from a distance of about 1800m at an outbound U-boat and claimed a hit after hearing a detonation. This must have been U-585, which did not report any attack. (Sources: Rohwer)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.