U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-593


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
15 Sep 1943Toulon5 Oct 1943Toulon21 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Gerd Kelbling

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-593


We have daily positions for all 21 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-593 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
21 Sep 1943U-593Gerd Kelbling William W. Gerhard7,176amNSS-3A
25 Sep 1943U-593Gerd Kelbling USS Skill (AM 115)815amB
 7,991

2 ships sunk (7,991 tons).

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-593 during this patrol

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