Patrol info for U-568
Date lookup for 24 Dec 1941
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 4 Dec 1941 | St. Nazaire | 17 Jan 1942 | La Spezia | 45 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Joachim Preuss |
1WO Oblt. Gerhard Thäter |
1WO Oblt. Adolf Oelrich |
U-568's position on 24 Dec 1941
Ships hit by U-568 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 1941 | U-568 | Joachim Preuss |  | HMS Salvia (K 97) | 925 |  | br | TA-5 | A |
| 925 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (925 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.