Nummer: 21112c
| Area : | Arctic Ocean |
| Sea area : | North Norway |
| Date of attack : | 14.02.1945 |
| Time of attack : | 12:54 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 968 |
| Commander : | Westphalen |
| Grid : | AC 8859 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker id |
| presumed tonnage : | 9577 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Acoustic homing torpedo (gnat) |
| Convoy : | BK.3 |
| Date of observation : | 14.02.1945 |
| Nationality of target : | Norwegian |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Tanker |
| Name of target : | Norfjell |
| Year of launch : | 1942 |
| Actual tonnage : | 8129 BRT |
| Actual result : | heavily damaged |
| Position of target : | 69.22n 33.50e |
| Footnote : | U-968 reported four ships hit. S/T "Norfjell" was beached, but salved after the war and put to service again. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 |
| Convoy : | BK.3 |
| Route of convoy : | White Sea - Kola Fjord (soviet) |
| Remark to convoy : | Since Sommer 1941, annual new numbering (counter traffic = BD) |
| updated on: | 10.2002.2005 |
| Remark: | 1254 T' # Anm. |
| Changes: | 1) Busch/Röll 01/2005: 12:54 Uhr, identifiziert als Tanker "Norness", schwer beschädigt aufgesetzt, nach d. Krieg wieder in Fahrt 2) Niestlé, 10.01.05: U711 erfolglos 3) Kolbicz, 17.01.05: Norfjell hat nur einen Treffer erhalten 4) Niestlé, 02/2005: 1 T-5, Tanker identiziert, über Heck gesunken. |