Nummer: 02413
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 02.08.1940 |
Time of attack : | 03:45 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 99 |
Commander : | Kretschmer |
Grid : | AL 6616 |
presumed target type : | Tanker id |
presumed tonnage : | 6556 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) + Gunfire |
Convoy : | OB.191 |
Date of observation : | 02.08.1940 |
Time of observation : | 03:32 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
Name of target : | Lucerna |
Year of launch : | 1930 |
Actual tonnage : | 6556 BRT |
Actual result : | damaged |
Position of target : | 55.18n 16.39w |
Convoy : | OB.191 |
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. |