U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-379


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
25 Jun 1942Kiel8 Aug 1942Lost45 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Paul-Hugo Kettner

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-379


We have 29 daily positions for the 45 days U-379 was at sea.

Departure from Kiel on 25 Jun 1942.
26 Jun 1942 - 27 Jun 1942 - 28 Jun 1942 - 29 Jun 1942 - 30 Jun 1942 - 1 Jul 1942 - 2 Jul 1942 - 3 Jul 1942 - 4 Jul 1942 - 5 Jul 1942 - 6 Jul 1942 - 7 Jul 1942 - 8 Jul 1942 - 9 Jul 1942 - 10 Jul 1942 - 11 Jul 1942 - 12 Jul 1942 - 13 Jul 1942 - 14 Jul 1942 - 15 Jul 1942 - 16 Jul 1942 - 17 Jul 1942 - 18 Jul 1942 - 19 Jul 1942 - 20 Jul 1942 - 21 Jul 1942 - 22 Jul 1942 - 23 Jul 1942 - 24 Jul 1942 - 25 Jul 1942 - 26 Jul 1942 - 27 Jul 1942 - 28 Jul 1942 - 29 Jul 1942 - 30 Jul 1942 - 31 Jul 1942 - 1 Aug 1942 - 2 Aug 1942 - 3 Aug 1942 - 4 Aug 1942 - 5 Aug 1942 - 6 Aug 1942 - 7 Aug 1942 -
Sunk on 8 Aug 1942.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-379 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Wolf (13 Jul 1942 - 1 Aug 1942)

Ships hit by U-379 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
8 Aug 1942U-379Paul-Hugo Kettner Anneberg2,537brSC-94A
8 Aug 1942U-379Paul-Hugo Kettner Kaimoku6,367amSC-94B
 8,904

2 ships sunk (8,904 tons).

Legend
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General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-379 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-379 duing this patrol (prior to its loss).

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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