Patrol info for U-71
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 4 Jul 1942 | St. Nazaire | 15 Aug 1942 | St. Nazaire | 43 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Oblt. Hardo Rodler von Roithberg |
1WO Ltn. Carl-Gabriel Graf von Gudenus |
WO Ltn. Karl-Hermann Bortfeldt |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-71
We have daily positions for all 43 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 4 Jul 1942.
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Arrival at St. Nazaire on 15 Aug 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-71 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Wolf (13 Jul 1942 - 30 Jul 1942)
Pirat (31 Jul 1942 - 3 Aug 1942)
Steinbrinck (3 Aug 1942 - 7 Aug 1942)
Ships hit by U-71 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-71 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.