Patrol info for U-57
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Mar 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 29 Mar 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 16 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Claus Korth |
1WO Oblt. Kurt Reichenbach-Klinke |
ObStrm Bruno Barber |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-57
We have daily positions for all 16 days on this patrol.
Departure from Wilhelmshaven on 14 Mar 1940.
15 Mar 1940 - 16 Mar 1940 - 17 Mar 1940 - 18 Mar 1940 - 19 Mar 1940 - 20 Mar 1940 - 21 Mar 1940 - 22 Mar 1940 - 23 Mar 1940 - 24 Mar 1940 - 25 Mar 1940 - 26 Mar 1940 - 27 Mar 1940 - 28 Mar 1940 -
Arrival at Wilhelmshaven on 29 Mar 1940.
Ships hit by U-57 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1940 | U-57 | Claus Korth | Daghestan | 5,742 |  | br | A | ||
| 5,742 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,742 tons). | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-57 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.