Nummer: 25911


Area : Indic Ocean
Date of attack : 31.01.1942
Time of attack : 10:55
Nationality of U-boat : Japanese
U-boat : I-162
Commander : Kinashi
Grid : 24nm W Colombo
presumed target type : Tanker
presumed tonnage : 10000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 2
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 31.01.1942
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Motor Tanker
Name of target : Longwood
Year of launch : 1930
Actual tonnage : 9463 BRT
Actual result : damaged
Position of target : 20nm W Colombo