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Patrol info for U-68

Date lookup for 16 Dec 1941


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Sep 1941Lorient25 Dec 1941Lorient106 days

Commander

Officers *


KrvKpt. Karl-Friedrich Merten
1WO

Oblt. August Maus
2WO

Oblt. Albert Lauzemis

U-68's position on 16 Dec 1941

Ships hit by U-68 on this date

General Events during this patrol

1941

16 Dec 1941. U-68 transferred 60 survivors from the sinking of the German support ships Python and Atlantis to the Italian submarine Enrico Tazzoli.

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