U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-475


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Jul 1944Helsinki29 Jul 1944Helsinki19 days
31 Jul 1944Helsinki5 Aug 1944Esplanade6 days
16 Aug 1944Esplanade21 Aug 1944Esplanade6 days
25 Aug 1944Esplanade31 Aug 1944Helsinki7 days
38 days
Sometimes patrols were split into several 'legs', for resupply and other matters.

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Otto Stoeffler

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-475


We have 34 daily positions for the 38 days U-475 was at sea.

Departure from Helsinki on 11 Jul 1944.
12 Jul 1944 - 13 Jul 1944 - 14 Jul 1944 - 15 Jul 1944 - 16 Jul 1944 - 17 Jul 1944 - 18 Jul 1944 - 19 Jul 1944 - 20 Jul 1944 - 21 Jul 1944 - 22 Jul 1944 - 23 Jul 1944 - 24 Jul 1944 - 25 Jul 1944 - 26 Jul 1944 - 27 Jul 1944 - 28 Jul 1944 -
Arrival at Helsinki on 29 Jul 1944.

Departure from Helsinki on 31 Jul 1944.
1 Aug 1944 - 2 Aug 1944 - 3 Aug 1944 - 4 Aug 1944 -
Arrival at Esplanade on 5 Aug 1944.

Departure from Esplanade on 16 Aug 1944.
17 Aug 1944 - 18 Aug 1944 - 19 Aug 1944 - 20 Aug 1944 -
Arrival at Esplanade on 21 Aug 1944.23 Aug 1944 -

Departure from Esplanade on 25 Aug 1944.
26 Aug 1944 - 27 Aug 1944 - 28 Aug 1944 - 29 Aug 1944 - 30 Aug 1944 -
Arrival at Helsinki on 31 Aug 1944.

Ships hit by U-475 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
28 Jul 1944U-475Otto Stoeffler MO-107 (d.)56sjA
 56

1 ship damaged (56 tons).

Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-475 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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