U-572 | Type VIIC |
Feldpost Number | M 42 493 |
Construction Yard | Blohm und Voß, Hamburg |
Yard Number | 548 |
Ordered | 24th Oct 1939 |
Keel laid | 15th Jun 1940 |
Launched | 5th Apr 1941 |
Commissioned | 29th May 1941 |
Baubelehrung | Baubelehrung U-Boote Nordsee, Bremen / Kriegsschiffbaulehrabteilung für Unterseeboote Nordsee, Bremen |
Training, Flotillas and Duties | |
05.41 – 08.43 | 3.U-Flottille, Kiel & La Pallice Ausbildungsboot (under training) Frontboot (operational) |
Commanders | |
29.05.41 – 15.12.42 | OL ~ KL Heinz Hirsacker |
16.12.42 – 03.08.43 | OL Heinz Kummetat |
U-Boat Operations U-572 Type VIIC
Major contributors to this section:
Commanders, Flotillas & Yards — Fernando Almeida
Ships, General — Werner Freitag
Ship Details — David Rayner & Walter Janssens
Detail Consultant — Horst Schmeisser
Patrols, Fates and Air Attacks — Howard Cock
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