Patrol of German U-boat U-100 from 11 Sep 1940 to 25 Sep 1940 - Kriegsmarine U-boat patrols - uboat.net
- ️Wed Sep 11 1940
Patrol info for U-100
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 11 Sep 1940 | Lorient | 25 Sep 1940 | Lorient | 15 days |
Patrol description
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Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-100
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We have daily positions for all 15 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-100 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-100 during this patrol
22 Sep 1940
At the end of a very successful attack on convoy HX 72 in the Atlantic west of Ireland, the boat tried to hit Putney Hill with her last torpedo at 02.57 hrs, but missed, and was driven off by three rounds of shellfire from the merchantman. (Sources: Ritschel)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.