Nummer: 05508b


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 06.06.1941
Time of attack : 04:25
Nationality of U-boat : Italian
U-boat : MARCONI
Commander : Pollina
Grid : 35.32n 11.05w
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 6000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 2-
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : OG.63
Date of observation : 06.06.1941
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Baron Lovat
Year of launch : 1926
Actual tonnage : 3395 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 35.30n 11.30w
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2
Angriff 3


Convoy : OG.63
Route of convoy : United Kingdom - Gibraltar (out)
Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul 1940 to Aug 1943 via North Channel; later KMS.