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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 5055
| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Sea area : | North African Seaway |
| Date of attack : | 03.05.1944 |
| Time of attack : | 01:18 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 371 |
| Commander : | Fenski |
| Grid : | [CH 96] |
| presumed target type : | --- |
| presumed tonnage : | ---- --- |
| presumed result : | hit not ascertained |
| Used weapon(s) : | Acoustic homing torpedo (gnat) |
| Convoy : | GUS.38 |
| Date of observation : | 03.05.1944 |
| Time of observation : | 01:42 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Destroyer Escort |
| Name of target : | Menges (DE.320) |
| Year of launch : | 1943 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1200 ts |
| Actual result : | damaged |
| Position of target : | 37.01n 05.29e |
| Convoy : | GUS.38 |
| Route of convoy : | Port Said - Gibraltar - Hampton Roads (USA) |
| Remark to convoy : | From Nov 1942 to June 1945 (counter traffic = UGS) |
| updated on: | 20.02.1999 |
| Changes: | 0) GUS.38 = Port Said-Hampton |
