Nummer: 04913
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 13.04.1941 |
Time of attack : | 07:43 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 108 |
Commander : | Scholtz |
Grid : | AD 5582 |
presumed target type : | Armed Merchant Cruiser |
presumed tonnage : | 10000 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | HX.117 |
Date of observation : | 13.04.1941 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Armed Merchant Cruiser |
Name of target : | Rajputana |
Year of launch : | 1926 |
Actual tonnage : | 16644 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 64.50n 27.25w |
Convoy : | HX.117 |
Route of convoy : | (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom |
Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC. |
updated on: | 00.04.2002 |
Remark: | 16644grt |