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Patrol #16
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Mission Debriefing:
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Attacked several times by the airplanes during patrol. Suffered heavy damage. Even when contact with enemy units was achieved, U-boat was forced to dive, loosing the contact soon after. Downed two airplanes. Several crew members injured during the action...Scheduled for extensive repairs in La Pallice harbor.
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12/17/1943 5:03 :03 PM - Out on patrol from the base LaPallice
1/1/1944 - Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area CE7355 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
1/5/1944 9:50:00 AM - Destroyed Douglass SBD-3 Dauntless, Long 25° 49' W, Lat 39° 42' N
1/7/1944 11:02:00 AM - Destroyed Handley Page Halifax MkVI, Long 25° 11' W, Lat 41° 42' N
1/9/1944 - Objective achieved New orders 1
1/12/1944 - Objective achieved New orders 2
1/19/1944 1:37:09 PM - Completion of a patrol in the base LaPallice
Torpedoes launched - 0
Sinking tonnage - 00
Merit - 150
Patrol time - 34 days
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