Nummer: 11906a
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | Canada |
| Date of attack : | 28.08.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 02:30 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 165 |
| Commander : | Hoffmann |
| Grid : | AH 9823 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 5000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 4- |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | SG.6 |
| Date of observation : | 27.08.1942 |
| Time of observation : | 00:55 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Fleet Oiler |
| Name of target : | Laramie |
| Year of launch : | 1920 |
| Actual tonnage : | 7252 BRT |
| Actual result : | damaged |
| Position of target : | 51.52n 55.46w |
| Footnote : | U-165 sighted 3 detonations on 2 steamers. Sinking not observed. - "Laramie" was towed to Sydney, Nova Scotia (Lloyd's War Losses, p.1546). |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| Convoy : | SG.6 |
| Route of convoy : | Sydney (Nova Scotia) - Greenland |
| Remark to convoy : | Since 1942 (counter traffic = GS) |
| updated on: | 30.05.2021 |
| Remark: | POS |
| Changes: | 1) Lloyd's War Losses p.1546: Laram-ie 2) Busch/Röll: Angriffszeit 28/0232 3) Ritschel: FT 28/0230: 4er und 2er-Fächer 4) Admirality War Diary: Position 51.52n 55.46w |