Patrol info for U-968
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 12 Mar 1945 | Kilbotn | 30 Mar 1945 | Kilbotn | 19 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Otto Westphalen |
U-968's daily positions during the patrol
We have 7 daily positions for the 19 days U-968 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-968 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 1945 | U-968 | Otto Westphalen |  | HMS Lapwing (U 62) | 1,350 |  | br | JW-65 |
| 20 Mar 1945 | U-968 | Otto Westphalen | Thomas Donaldson | 7,210 |  | am | JW-65 | |
| 8,560 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (8,560 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have 1 position of the 2 ships attacked.
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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