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Patrol info for U-165


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
7 Aug 1942Kiel27 Sep 1942Lost52 days

Commander

Officers *


KrvKpt. Eberhard Hoffmann

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-165


We have 34 daily positions for the 52 days U-165 was at sea.

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

Ships hit by U-165 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
28 Aug 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann Arlyn (d.)3,304amSG-6A
28 Aug 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann USS Laramie (AO 16) (d.)7,252amSG-6B
6 Sep 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann Aeas4,729grQS-33C
7 Sep 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann HMCS Raccoon358caQS-33D
16 Sep 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann Joannis3,667grSQ-36E
16 Sep 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann Pan York (d.)4,570amSQ-36F
16 Sep 1942U-165Eberhard Hoffmann Essex Lance (d.)6,625brSQ-36G
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3 ships sunk (8,754 tons) and 4 ships damaged (21,751 tons).

Legend
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(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-165 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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