Nummer: 02420
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 04.08.1940 |
Time of attack : | 21:20 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 58 |
Commander : | Schonder |
Grid : | AM 5198 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
presumed tonnage : | 8724 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2- |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | SL.40 s |
Date of observation : | 04.08.1940 |
Time of observation : | 18:45 |
Nationality of target : | Greek |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Pindos |
Year of launch : | 1908 |
Actual tonnage : | 4360 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 55.22n 08.50w |
Convoy : | SL.40 s |
Route of convoy : | Sierra Leone (Freetown) - United Kingdom (Liverpool) |
Remark to convoy : | Since Sep 1939; from May 1943 combined with MKS in Atlantic, counter traffic = OS. |