| Operations information for U-376 |
11.03.1942 - 12.03.1942
First Sailing
U-376 left Kiel under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 11th Mar 1942 and arrived at Helgoland on 12th Mar 1942 after one day.
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15.03.1942 - 01.04.1942
Second Sailing - active patrol
On the 15th Mar 1942, U-376 left Helgoland under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks and after two and a half weeks arrived at Kirkenes on 1st Apr 1942.
Friedrich-Karl Marks hit one ship on this patrol from convoy PQ-13.-
On 30th Mar 1942 he sank the British 5,086 ton Induna, sailing with convoy PQ-13.
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07.04.1942 - 20.04.1942
Third Sailing - active patrol
U-376 departed under Friedrich-Karl Marks from Kirkenes on 7th Apr 1942 and arrived back at Kirkenes on 20th Apr 1942 after nearly two weeks on patrol.
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29.04.1942 - 06.05.1942
Fourth Sailing - active patrol
U-376 left Kirkenes under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 29th Apr 1942 and returned one week later to Kirkenes on 6th May 1942.
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07.05.1942 - 13.05.1942
Fifth Sailing
On the 7th May 1942, U-376 left Kirkenes under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks and arrived at Bergen on 13th May 1942 after six days.
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07.06.1942 - 15.07.1942
Sixth Sailing - active patrol
U-376 departed under Friedrich-Karl Marks from Bergen on 7th Jun 1942 and after five and a half weeks arrived at Narvik on 15th Jul 1942.
Friedrich-Karl Marks hit one ship on this patrol from convoy PQ-17.-
On 10th Jul 1942 he sank the American 5,060 ton Hoosier, a member of convoy PQ-17.
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18.07.1942 - 20.07.1942
Seventh Sailing
U-376 left Narvik under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 18th Jul 1942 and arrived at Bergen on 20th Jul 1942 after two days.
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23.07.1942 - 27.07.1942
Eighth Sailing
On the 23rd Jul 1942, U-376 left Bergen under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks and after four days arrived at Wilhelmshaven on 27th Jul 1942.
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27.09.1942 - 28.09.1942
Ninth Sailing
U-376 departed under Friedrich-Karl Marks from Wilhelmshaven on 27th Sep 1942 and arrived at Kiel on 28th Sep 1942 after one day.
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22.10.1942 - 25.10.1942
Tenth Sailing
U-376 left Kiel under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 22nd Oct 1942 and after three days arrived at Bergen on 25th Oct 1942.
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31.10.1942 - 03.11.1942
Eleventh Sailing
On the 31st Oct 1942, U-376 left Bergen under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks and arrived at Skjomenford on 3rd Nov 1942 after three days.
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05.11.1942 - 08.12.1942
Twelfth Sailing - active patrol
U-376 departed under Friedrich-Karl Marks from Skjomenford on 5th Nov 1942 and after more than four weeks arrived at Narvik on 8th Dec 1942.
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10.12.1942 - 13.12.1942
Thirteenth Sailing
U-376 left Narvik under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 10th Dec 1942 and arrived at Bergen on 13th Dec 1942 after three days.
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26.01.1943 - 28.01.1943
Fourteenth Sailing - active patrol
On the 26th Jan 1943, U-376 left Bergen under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks and returned to Bergen on 28th Jan 1943 after two days on patrol.
On 27th Jan 1943 in square AF 87, U-376 came under attack from an unidentified aircraft. U-376 was not damaged by the attack. The boat defended itself with flak without destroying the aircraft.
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30.01.1943 - 13.03.1943
Fifteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-376 departed under Friedrich-Karl Marks from Bergen on 30th Jan 1943 and arrived at La Pallice on 13th Mar 1943 after six weeks.
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06.04.1943 - 13.04.1943
Sixteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-376 left La Pallice under the command of Friedrich-Karl Marks on 6th Apr 1943. U-376 was sunk on 13th Apr 1943.
At 2244 HRS on 10th Apr 1943 U-376 came under attack from an aircraft of RAF 172 Squadron. U-376 was destroyed in the attack.
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