Patrol info for U-868
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Mar 1945 | St. Nazaire | 10 Apr 1945 | Kristiansand | 28 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Eduard Turre |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-868
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We have 5 daily positions for the 28 days U-868 was at sea.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 14 Mar 1945.
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Arrival at Kristiansand on 10 Apr 1945.
Ships hit by U-868 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 1945 | U-868 | Eduard Turre |  | HMCS Guysborough (J 52) | 672 |  | ca | |
| 672 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (672 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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