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Patrol info for U-963

Date lookup for 7 Jun 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Jun 1944Brest8 Jun 1944Brest3 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Karl Boddenberg
Cdr training

Oblt. Emil Klusmeier

U-963's position on 7 Jun 1944

Ships hit by U-963 on this date

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Attacks on U-963 during this patrol

7 Jun 1944
An attack by a British B-24 Liberator bomber (53 Sqn RAF, pilot John William Carmichael) damaged the boat so severely she was forced to return to France less then 24 hours after starting the patrol. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 582)

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