Nummer: 25617
| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Sea area : | Gibraltar Area |
| Date of attack : | 17.05.1944 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 960 |
| Commander : | Heinrich |
| Grid : | CG 81 |
| presumed target type : | Destroyer |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 3- |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | Task F. |
| Date of observation : | 17.05.1944 |
| Time of observation : | 12:50 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Destroyer |
| Name of target : | Ellyson (DD.454) |
| Year of launch : | 1941 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1630 ts |
| Actual result : | target visibly missed |
| Footnote : | U-960 was missing "Ellyson" with survivors of U-616 on board, which had been sunk at 8.08 a.m. |
| Convoy : | Task F. |