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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 391
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 14.06.1940 |
Time of attack : | 19:44 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 47 |
Commander : | Prien |
Grid : | BF 1158 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter id |
presumed tonnage : | 5834 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | HX.47 s |
Date of observation : | 14.06.1940 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Balmoralwood |
Year of launch : | 1937 |
Actual tonnage : | 5834 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 50.19n 10.28w |
Footnote : | Konvoi HX.48 arrived on Jun.20th at Liverpool with no ships lost. Konvoi HX.47 arrived on Jun.17th, 1940. |
Convoy : | HX.47 s |
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. |
updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
Remark: | Konvoi, Anm. |