Nummer: 14322c


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 29.12.1942
Time of attack : 01:03
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 628
Commander : Hasenschar
Grid : BD 9854
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 5000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo coup de grâce
Convoy : ON.154
Date of observation : 28.12.1942
Time of observation : 22:55
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Lynton Grange
Year of launch : 1937
Actual tonnage : 5029 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 43.23n 27.14w
Footnote : U-406/Dieterichs reported two ships sunk and two ships damaged by two FAT and three T-3 torpedoes. In reality all ships were only stopped. - U-591/Zetzsche sank "Zarian" and missed "Baron Cochrane" with a coup de grâce. - U-123/Schroeter sank "Baron Chochrane" and missed "Lynton Grange". - At lastm U-628/Hasenschar sank "Lynton Grange" with a coup de grâce.
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : ON.154
Route of convoy : United Kingdom - North America
Remark to convoy : 1st series: Jul 1941 to Mar 1943 ON and ONS combined, later ON mit continuing and ONS with new numbering (counter traffic HX and SC)