U-967

Type

VIIC

Ordered

5 Jun, 1941

Laid down

16 May, 1942

Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 167)

Launched

4 Feb, 1943

Commissioned

11 Mar, 1943

Ltnt. Herbert Loeder

Commanders

11 Mar, 1943 - Apr, 1944	Oblt. Herbert Loeder
Apr, 1944 - 1 Jul, 1944	KrvKpt. Albrecht Brandi (Knights Cross)
2 Jul, 1944 - 11 Aug, 1944	Oblt. Heinz-Eugen Eberbach

Career

3 patrols

11 Mar, 1943 - 30 Sep, 1943  5. Flottille (training)
1 Oct, 1943 - 29 Feb, 1944  6. Flottille (front boat)
1 Mar, 1944 - 11 Aug, 1944  29. Flottille (front boat)

Successes

1 warship sunk for a total of 1.300 tons

Fate

Scuttled on 11 Aug, 1944 in Toulon. 2 dead, unknown number of survivors.

See the 1 ships hit by U-967 - View the 3 war patrols

Attacks on this boat

12 Oct, 1943
The boat lost a man overboard on 12 October in the North Atlantic. [Mechnikergfreiter Hans Brackert]

5 Nov, 1943
An unknown aircraft attacked the boat which escaped unharmed. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 441)

30 Nov, 1943
While inbound an unknown aircraft attacked the boat which again escpaed unharmed. The boat put into St. Nazaire the next day. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 441)

3 recorded attacks on this boat.