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U-967

Type

VIIC

 
Ordered5 Jun, 1941
Laid down 16 May, 1942 Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 167)
Launched4 Feb, 1943
Commissioned11 Mar, 1943Ltnt. 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
Career3 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)
Successes1 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.

Men lost from the boat

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

  Related: For more info on such losses see - Men lost from U-boats -



German U-Boat Losses During World War II

Niestle, Axel

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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II, Niestle, Axel, 1998
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 1, Wynn, Kenneth, 1998
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2, Wynn, Kenneth, 1998