Nummer: 16106b
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 05.04.1943 |
Time of attack : | 02:55 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 635 |
Commander : | Eckelmann |
Grid : | AK 0117 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
presumed tonnage : | 6000 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | HX.231 |
Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
Footnote : | U-635 reported two ships of 13.000 grt sunk. |
related attacks : |
Convoy : | HX.231 |
Route of convoy : | (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom |
Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC. |
Beitrag im ASS-Forum : Link |
updated on: | 17.08.2021 |
Remark: | Fehlschuss |
Changes: | 1) Rohwer, 10.10.1995: Beide Boote versenken beide Schiffe 2) Niestlé, 17.08.2021: Fehlschuss, Fehlbeobachtung (siehe Forenlink) |