Patrol info for U-257
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 2 Jan 1944 | St. Nazaire | 24 Feb 1944 | Lost | 54 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Heinz Rahe |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-257
We have daily positions for all 54 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 2 Jan 1944.
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Sunk on 24 Feb 1944.
Ships hit by U-257 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-257 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.