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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 3914
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 17.03.1945 |
| Time of attack : | 18:50 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 868 |
| Commander : | Turre |
| Grid : | BF 4573 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Acoustic homing torpedo (gnat) |
| Convoy : | unknown |
| Date of observation : | 17.03.1945 |
| Time of observation : | 18:50 |
| Nationality of target : | Canadian |
| Actual type of target : | Fleet Minesweeper |
| Name of target : | Guysborough (J.52) |
| Year of launch : | 1941 |
| Actual tonnage : | 672 ts |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 46.43n 09.30w |
| Footnote : | "Guysborough" was hit by one gnat and later sunk by a coup de grâce. The ship was not sunk from U-878/Rodig but from U-868/Turre. |
