Nummer: 00211
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Sea |
Date of attack : | 16.09.1939 |
Time of attack : | 05:05 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 41 |
Commander : | Mugler |
Grid : | AN 4639 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter id |
presumed tonnage : | 1073 BRT |
presumed result : | vessel taken as war prize |
Used weapon(s) : | No use of weapons |
Date of observation : | 17.09.1939 |
Nationality of target : | Finnish |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Vega |
Year of launch : | 1913 |
Actual tonnage : | 1073 BRT |
Actual result : | vessel taken as war prize |
Position of target : | 58n 04e |
Footnote : | "Vega" and "Soumen Poika" were brought by price crews to german ports. "Vega" was set free without cargo on Oct.4th, 1939, from Cuxhaven. |
Beitrag im ASS-Forum : Link | |
Fate of S/S Vega (uboat.net) |
updated on: | 23.05.2013 |
Remark: | ASS-Forenbeitrag |
Changes: | 1) Prisen 3.3.2013: kein Waffeneinsatz 2) Dorgeist 24.5.2013: Prise entlassen |