Patrol info for U-707
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
12 Apr 1943 | St. Nazaire | 31 May 1943 | Bordeaux | 50 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Günter Gretschel |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-707
We have daily positions for all 50 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 12 Apr 1943.
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Arrival at Bordeaux on 31 May 1943.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-707 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Specht (19 Apr 1943 - 4 May 1943)
Fink (4 May 1943 - 6 May 1943)
Naab (12 May 1943 - 15 May 1943)
Donau 2 (15 May 1943 - 26 May 1943)
Ships hit by U-707 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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5 May 1943 | U-707 | Günter Gretschel | North Britain | 4,635 | br | ONS-5 | A | ||
4,635 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,635 tons). |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-707 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.