Nummer: 06926
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 21.10.1941 |
Time of attack : | 00:12 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 84 |
Commander : | Uphoff |
Grid : | BE 2167 |
presumed target type : | Fleet Carrier |
presumed result : | target visibly missed |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 3- |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Actual tonnage : | ---- -- |
Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
Footnote : | U-84 observed a "strange vessel, possibly a carrier, high board, no masts, no funnel." She fired a 3-torpedo spread and heard 2 detonations after 9:30 minutes (probably end-of-run detonations). No effect on the target. The identity of the target is still unknown. |
updated on: | 24.04.2005 |
Remark: | Anm, Ziel, 3-T |
Changes: | 1) Kolbicz, 24.4.05: Angriff auf CV (siehe Anmerkung) 2) Darius : CV Eagle befand sich mit CV Argus am 21.10. westlich Gibraltar, wo er von U 83 angegriffen wurde, und traf erst am 26.10. im Clyde ein. |