Patrol info for U-218
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 12 Feb 1944 | Brest | 7 May 1944 | Brest | 86 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Richard Becker |
1WO Bernhard Jaek |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-218
We have daily positions for all 86 days on this patrol.
Departure from Brest on 12 Feb 1944.
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Arrival at Brest on 7 May 1944.
Ships hit by U-218 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-218 during this patrol
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Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-218 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 1944 | 19h21 | 19h26 | ED 6913 | Port Castries, St. Lucia | 2 MTA |
| 1 Apr 1944 | 20h00 | 20h40 | ED 1323 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 15 SMA + 2 MTA |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.