Wolfgang von Eickstedt
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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Born | 1 Dec 1915 | | Stettin |
Died | 5 Apr 1988 | (72) | |
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5 Apr 1935 | | Offiziersanwärter | 25 Sep 1935 | | Seekadett | 1 Jul 1936 | | Fähnrich zur See | 1 Jan 1938 | | Oberfähnrich zur See | 1 Jul 1938 | | Leutnant zur See | 1 Oct 1939 | | Oberleutnant zur See | 1 Jan 1943 | | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
U-boat | From | To | |
U-668 | 16 Nov 1942 | Apr, 1945 | 6 patrols (199 days) |
Patrol info for Wolfgang von Eickstedt
| U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
1. |
U-668 |
1 Apr 1944 | Kiel |
2 Apr 1944 | Kristiansand-Marviken |
| 2 days | |
2. |
U-668 |
13 May 1944 | Kristiansand-Marviken |
14 May 1944 | Bergen |
| 2 days | |
3. |
U-668 |
14 May 1944 | Bergen |
18 May 1944 | Skjomenfjord |
| 5 days | |
4. |
U-668 |
22 May 1944 | Skjomenfjord |
25 Jun 1944 | Hammerfest |
Patrol 1, | 35 days | |
5. |
U-668 |
6 Jul 1944 | Hammerfest |
7 Jul 1944 | Narvik |
| 2 days | |
6. |
U-668 |
19 Jul 1944 | Narvik |
27 Aug 1944 | Hammerfest |
Patrol 2, | 40 days | |
7. |
U-668 |
14 Sep 1944 | Hammerfest |
3 Oct 1944 | Bogenbucht |
Patrol 3, | 20 days | |
8. |
U-668 |
14 Oct 1944 | Bogenbucht |
14 Oct 1944 | Narvik |
| 1 days | |
9. |
U-668 |
15 Oct 1944 | Narvik |
11 Nov 1944 | Harstad |
Patrol 4, | 28 days | |
10. |
U-668 |
22 Nov 1944 | Harstad |
19 Dec 1944 | Bogenbucht |
Patrol 5, | 28 days | |
11. |
U-668 |
1 Mar 1945 | Narvik |
17 Apr 1945 | Narvik |
Patrol 6, | 48 days | |
12. |
U-668 |
12 May 1945 | Narvik |
12 May 1945 | Skjomenfjord |
| 1 days | |
13. |
U-668 |
15 May 1945 | Skjomenfjord |
19 May 1945 | Loch Eriboll, UK |
| 5 days | |
6 patrols, 199 days at sea | |
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