U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-466


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
17 Apr 1943La Pallice26 May 1943La Pallice40 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Gerhard Thäter
1WO

Ltn. Walter Kasparek
WO

Hans-Georg Hess

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-466


We have daily positions for all 40 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-466 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Amsel (22 Apr 1943 - 3 May 1943)
   Amsel 4 (3 May 1943 - 6 May 1943)
   Rhein (7 May 1943 - 10 May 1943)
   Elbe 2 (10 May 1943 - 13 May 1943)

Ships hit by U-466 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-466 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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