Patrol info for U-766
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Aug 1944 | Brest | 21 Aug 1944 | La Pallice | 14 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. (R) Hans-Dietrich Wilke |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-766
We have daily positions for all 14 days on this patrol.
Departure from Brest on 8 Aug 1944.
9 Aug 1944 - 10 Aug 1944 - 11 Aug 1944 - 12 Aug 1944 - 13 Aug 1944 - 14 Aug 1944 - 15 Aug 1944 - 16 Aug 1944 - 17 Aug 1944 - 18 Aug 1944 - 19 Aug 1944 - 20 Aug 1944 - 21 Aug 1944 -
Ships hit by U-766 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-766 during this patrol
14 Aug 1944
A Canadian Wellington (Sqdn 407/E) was shot down on the Brest - La Pallice route.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.