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Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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Area : Western Area Sea area : North Atlantic Date of attack : 05.04.1943 Time of attack : 01:58 Nationality of U-boat : German U-boat : U 630 Commander : Winkler Grid : AK 0114 presumed target type : Steam Freighter presumed tonnage : 6000 BRT presumed result : sunk Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es) Convoy : HX.231 Date of observation : 05.04.1943 Time of observation : 02:10 Nationality of target : British Actual type of target : Motor Freighter Name of target : Shillong Year of launch : 1939 Actual tonnage : 5529 BRT Actual result : sunk Position of target : 57.10n 35.30w Footnote : U-630 fired on a tanker and another ship and heard two detonations and sinking noises. Obviously the "Shillong" was hit and sunk by U-630 with two torpedos. related attacks : Angriff 1
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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 Changes: 1) Rohwer, 10.10.1995: Beide Boote versenken beide Schiffe
2) Niestlé, 17.08.2021: U-630 versenkt "Shillong" (siehe Forenlink)