Leaving Lorient on 11 January 1943, she sailed to the eastern Brazilian coast and on 14 February 1943 came under attack from unidentified Allied aircraft; she sustained minimal damage Between 18 February and 25 March, she sank another four ships.
The ship left Lorient on January 11, 1943, and traveled to the eastern Brazilian coast. On February 14, 1943, it was attacked by unidentified Allied aircraft, sustaining minor damage. Between February 18 and March 25, she sank four more ships.