U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-568


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
21 May 1942La Spezia28 May 1942Lost8 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Joachim Preuss

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-568


We have 5 daily positions for the 8 days U-568 was at sea.

Departure from La Spezia on 21 May 1942.
22 May 1942 - 23 May 1942 - 24 May 1942 - 25 May 1942 - 26 May 1942 - 27 May 1942 -
Sunk on 28 May 1942.

Ships hit by U-568 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-568 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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