U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-168


DepartureArrival / FateDays
7 Feb 1944Penang24 Mar 1944Batavia47 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Helmuth Pich

U-168's daily positions during the patrol

Resource id #30

ms = 05.25N100.20E, 06.21N 98.09E, 06.21N 95.27E, 06.21N100.51E, 01.51N 85.33E, 03.39N 81.03E,03.30N76.30E,01.30N73E, 02.39S 65.45E,00.32S66.35E, 24.15S111.12E, 18.51S 68.27E, 19.45S 67.33E, 32.21S 72.48E,06.06S106.49E


We have 15 daily positions for the 47 days U-168 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-168 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
14 Feb 1944U-168Helmuth Pich HMS Salviking1,440br
15 Feb 1944U-168Helmuth Pich Epaminondas C. Embiricos4,385gr
21 Feb 1944U-168Helmuth Pich Fenris (d.)9,804nw
 15,629

2 ships sunk (5,825 tons) and 1 ship damaged (9,804 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


Locations of ships hit during this patrol

Resource id #38

ms = 03.30N76.30E,01.30N73E,00.32S65.35E


We have positions of the 3 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-168 during this patrol

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