U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-214


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
18 May 1942Kiel20 May 1942Kristiansand3 days
21 May 1942Kristiansand2 Jun 1942Lorient13 days
3 Jun 1942Lorient4 Jun 1942Brest2 days
18 days
Sometimes patrols were split into several 'legs', for resupply and other matters.

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Günther Reeder

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-214


We have daily positions for all 18 days on this patrol.

Departure from Kiel on 18 May 1942.

Arrival at Kristiansand on 19 May 1942.

Departure from Kristiansand on 21 May 1942.
22 May 1942 - 23 May 1942 - 24 May 1942 - 25 May 1942 - 26 May 1942 - 27 May 1942 - 28 May 1942 - 29 May 1942 - 30 May 1942 - 31 May 1942 - 1 Jun 1942 -

Departure from Lorient on 2 Jun 1942.
3 Jun 1942 -
Arrival at Lorient on 4 Jun 1942.

Departure from Lorient on 4 Jun 1942.

Arrival at Brest on 4 Jun 1942.

Ships hit by U-214 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-214 during this patrol

22 May 1942
North Sea, outbound: an aircraft dropped three bombs on the boat. Minor damage. (Sources: Ritschel)

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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