Nummer: 14815b
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 07.02.1943 |
| Time of attack : | 03:52 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 402 |
| Commander : | Forstner |
| Grid : | AK 6668 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker |
| presumed tonnage : | 10000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1+1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) + T-Coup de grâce |
| Convoy : | SC.118 (115) |
| Date of observation : | 07.02.1943 |
| Time of observation : | 02:48 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Tanker |
| Name of target : | Robert E. Hopkins |
| Year of launch : | 1921 |
| Actual tonnage : | 6625 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 55.13n 26.22w |
| Footnote : | "Robert E. Hopkins" sank in 20 min after a coup de grâce by U-402. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| Convoy : | SC.118 (115) |
| Route of convoy : | Sydney (Nova Scotia) - United Kingdom |
| Remark to convoy : | Slow (Atlantic) Convoys since Aug 1940, fast ones = HX, counter traffic = ON. |