Nummer: 02405c


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 27.07.1940
Time of attack : 03:13
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 34
Commander : Rollmann
Grid : AL 3991
presumed target type : Tanker
presumed tonnage : 9000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : OB.188
Date of observation : 27.07.1940
Time of observation : 02:00
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Motor Tanker
Name of target : Thiara
Year of launch : 1939
Actual tonnage : 10364 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 56.37n 17.56w
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : OB.188
Route of convoy : Liverpool - North America (out)
Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON.
updated on: 01.02.1999
Remark: 2nd edit, Thi-A-ra