Patrol info for U-616
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
19 Apr 1943 | St. Nazaire | 17 May 1943 | La Spezia | 29 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Siegfried Koitschka |
1WO Ltn. Wolfgang Seiler |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-616
We have daily positions for all 29 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 19 Apr 1943.
20 Apr 1943 - 21 Apr 1943 - 22 Apr 1943 - 23 Apr 1943 - 24 Apr 1943 - 25 Apr 1943 - 26 Apr 1943 - 27 Apr 1943 - 28 Apr 1943 - 29 Apr 1943 - 30 Apr 1943 - 1 May 1943 - 2 May 1943 - 3 May 1943 - 4 May 1943 - 5 May 1943 - 6 May 1943 - 7 May 1943 - 8 May 1943 - 9 May 1943 - 10 May 1943 - 11 May 1943 - 12 May 1943 - 13 May 1943 - 14 May 1943 - 15 May 1943 - 16 May 1943 -
Arrival at La Spezia on 17 May 1943.
Ships hit by U-616 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-616 during this patrol
13 May 1943
Convoy escorts in the Mediterranean pounded U-616 with 64 depth charges. Severe damage forced the boat to return to base.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.