U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-103


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
18 Sep 1943Lorient19 Sep 1943Brest2 days
23 Sep 1943Brest1 Jan 1944Bergen101 days
103 days
Sometimes patrols were split into several 'legs', for resupply and other matters.

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Gustav-Adolf Janssen

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-103


We have daily positions for all 103 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-103 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

1943

19 Nov 1943. U-103 transferred a seriously ill medical case to the Portuguese ship Angola in mid Atlantic.

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Attacks on U-103 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-103 duing this patrol.

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Mine-laying operations during this patrol

U-103 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:

DateStartEndGridLocationMines
31 Oct 194319h4720h25EV 7315Takoradi, West Africa8 TMC

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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