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class="table_subtle width770"><tr><th> </th><th>Commander</th><th colspan="2" class="center">Departure</th><th colspan="2" class="center">Arrival</th><th class="right">Days</th><th class="right">Tons</th><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">1</td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/951.html">Hubertus Purkhold</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">10 Sep 1942 </td><td>Kiel</td><td class="right non-breaking">15 Nov 1942 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right">67 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4451.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">2</td><td>Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/951.html">Hubertus Purkhold</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">14 Dec 1942 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right non-breaking">3 Feb 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right">52 days</td><td class="right">4,893</td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4452.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">3</td><td>Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/951.html">Hubertus Purkhold</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">12 Mar 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right non-breaking">22 May 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right">72 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4453.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">4</td><td>Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/951.html">Hubertus Purkhold</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">25 Aug 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right non-breaking">24 Oct 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right">61 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4454.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">5</td><td>Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/951.html">Hubertus Purkhold</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">18 Dec 1943 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right non-breaking">27 Feb 1944 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right">72 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4455.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">6</td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">6 Jun 1944 </td><td>St. Nazaire</td><td class="right non-breaking">16 Jun 1944 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right">11 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4456.html">View</a></td></tr><tr><td class="width20 right"> </td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">22 Jul 1944 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right non-breaking">23 Jul 1944 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right">2 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">7</td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">7 Aug 1944 </td><td>Lorient</td><td class="right non-breaking">13 Aug 1944 </td><td>La Pallice</td><td class="right">7 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4458.html">View</a></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">8</td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">3 Sep 1944 </td><td>La Pallice</td><td class="right non-breaking">17 Oct 1944 </td><td>Bergen</td><td class="right">45 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4459.html">View</a></td></tr><tr><td class="width20 right"> </td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">19 Oct 1944 </td><td>Bergen</td><td class="right non-breaking">25 Oct 1944 </td><td>Flensburg</td><td class="right">7 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td class="width20 right"> </td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">9 Feb 1945 </td><td>Kiel</td><td class="right non-breaking">13 Feb 1945 </td><td>Horten</td><td class="right">5 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"><td class="width20 right">9</td><td>Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/59.html">Klaus Becker</a></td><td class="right non-breaking">18 Feb 1945 </td><td>Horten</td><td class="right non-breaking">12 Mar 1945 </td><td><strong>Sunk</strong></td><td class="right">23 days</td><td class="right"></td><td> P</td><td> <a href="patrol_4462.html">View</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"></td><td class="right" >410 days</td><td class="right">4,893</td></tr><tr><td colspan="10"><br><strong>9</strong> War patrols (P) located. 410 days at sea during patrols (424 days at sea overall).<br>War patrols are shown with grey background.<br><br><strong>Tons</strong> indicate tonnage of ships sunk or damaged during the patrol, if any. 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