Patrol info for U-968
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 7 Mar 1944 | Kiel | 2 Apr 1944 | Narvik | 27 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Otto Westphalen |
1WO Oblt. Hans Schatteburg |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-968
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We have 23 daily positions for the 27 days U-968 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 7 Mar 1944.
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Arrival at Narvik on 2 Apr 1944.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-968 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Hammer (17 Mar 1944 - 1 Apr 1944)
Ships hit by U-968 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-968 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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