U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-802


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
16 Jul 1944Lorient12 Nov 1944Bergen120 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Helmut Schmoeckel

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-802


We have daily positions for all 120 days on this patrol.

Departure from Lorient on 16 Jul 1944.
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Arrival at Bergen on 12 Nov 1944.

Ships hit by U-802 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-802 during this patrol

19 Aug 1944
En route to the St. Lawrence River at night, the boat was ambushed by the USS Bogue hunter-killer group, and three depth charges from one of the aircraft caused minor damage (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)

28 Aug 1944
SW of St Pierre et Miquelon: Allied aircraft forced the boat to dive. No damage. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)

14 Sep 1944
The boat fired a T-5 torpedo at a "destroyer" in the St. Lawrence seaway, which missed, and was in turn attacked by escorts, but managed to escape, entering Bergen, Norway 12 Nov. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)

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