Nummer: 07018b
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 26.10.1941 |
| Time of attack : | 21:43 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 563 |
| Commander : | Bargsten |
| Grid : | CF 6418 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 3 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | HG.75 |
| Footnote : | U-563 fired a 2-shot salvo against a destroyer and heard a detonation after 5:20 min. In the evening U-563 fired five torpedoes and heard two detonations on one ship after 1:30 min. and one detonation after 1:28 min on another ship. The last torpedo seemed to be a dud. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| Convoy : | HG.75 |
| Route of convoy : | Gibraltar - United Kingdom (home) |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942, then MKF und MKS |