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Start Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945 Übersicht > ID 1007
Area : Western Area Sea area : North Atlantic Date of attack : 03.04.1941 Time of attack : 05:12 Nationality of U-boat : German U-boat : U 73 Commander : Rosenbaum Grid : AK 3687 presumed target type : Steam Freighter presumed tonnage : 5000 BRT presumed result : sunk Number of torpedoes/mines : 1 Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es) Convoy : SC.26 Date of observation : 03.04.1942 Time of observation : 04:15 Nationality of target : Belgian Actual type of target : Steam Freighter Name of target : Indier Year of launch : 1918 Actual tonnage : 5409 BRT Actual result : sunk Position of target : 58.13n 27.36w Footnote : U-74 and U-73 reported two ships sunk each during this attack. From the british times and position in convoy it seems probable that the two first hits ("Indier" and "L.Z. Cambanis") came from U-74 and the third ship ("Westpool") was hit by U-73. related attacks : Angriff 1
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Convoy : SC.26 Route of convoy : Sydney (Nova Scotia) - United Kingdom Remark to convoy : Slow (Atlantic) Convoys since Aug 1940, fast ones = HX, counter traffic = ON.
