Patrol info for U-220
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Sep 1943 | Bergen | 28 Oct 1943 | Lost | 51 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. (R) Bruno Barber |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-220
We have 50 daily positions for the 51 days U-220 was at sea.
Departure from Bergen on 8 Sep 1943.
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Sunk on 28 Oct 1943.
Ships hit by U-220 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 1943 | U-220 | Bruno Barber | Penolver [Mine] | 3,721 |  | br | WB-65 | A | |
| 19 Oct 1943 | U-220 | Bruno Barber | Delisle [Mine] | 3,478 |  | am | WB-65 | B | |
| 7,199 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (7,199 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1943
9 Oct 1943. U-220 laid a field of 66 mines off St. Johns (Canada), which claimed two ships (both sunk).
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Attacks on U-220 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-220 duing this patrol (prior to its loss).
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Men lost from U-boats
16 Oct 1943 |
Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-220 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 1943 | BB 6397 | St. Johns | 66 SMA |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.