Nummer: 05517
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 06.06.1941 |
Time of attack : | 20:24 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 43 |
Commander : | Lüth |
Grid : | BC 3486 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
presumed tonnage : | 4700 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2- |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | OB.328 d |
Date of observation : | 06.06.1941 |
Nationality of target : | Dutch |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Yselhaven |
Year of launch : | 1921 |
Actual tonnage : | 4802 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 49.25n 40.54w |
Convoy : | OB.328 d |
Route of convoy : | Liverpool - North America (out) |
Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON. |