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11-13-09, 02:31 AM

U338 VIIC 7. Flotilla St. Nazair

Patrol 8 complete.
14.mar.44 til 6.apr.44. Grid BE36

3 mechants sunk for 21.086 GRT.
1 C Class DD sunk for 1.375 tonnes. (T4).

Lt. JG Carlewitz and Flak Gunner 3. Eckermann were lost while holding off enemy aircraft.
U338 was unable to crash dive do to extremely high CO2 levels.

During the attack the flak gun, both periscopes, the radar antena, and the radio antena were destroyed. The fuel tank was damaged and ½ of the remaining fuel was lost.
No depth charges or bombs were dropped (fighter).
The aircraft suffered no damage.

U338 was able to dive, following the initial attack.
The attack took place on 2.apr.44 at 04.27 in Grid BE43.

11-13-09, 02:31 AM	#24
Snestorm Stowaway Posts: n/a Downloads: Uploads:	U338 VIIC 7. Flotilla St. Nazair Patrol 8 complete. 14.mar.44 til 6.apr.44. Grid BE36 3 mechants sunk for 21.086 GRT. 1 C Class DD sunk for 1.375 tonnes. (T4). Lt. JG Carlewitz and Flak Gunner 3. Eckermann were lost while holding off enemy aircraft. U338 was unable to crash dive do to extremely high CO2 levels. During the attack the flak gun, both periscopes, the radar antena, and the radio antena were destroyed. The fuel tank was damaged and ½ of the remaining fuel was lost. No depth charges or bombs were dropped (fighter). The aircraft suffered no damage. U338 was able to dive, following the initial attack. The attack took place on 2.apr.44 at 04.27 in Grid BE43.