Nummer: 26606
Area : | Indic Ocean |
Date of attack : | 29.11.1942 |
Time of attack : | 21:25 |
Nationality of U-boat : | Italian |
U-boat : | CAGNI |
Commander : | Liannazza |
Grid : | 34.45s 17.42e |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter id |
presumed tonnage : | 5550 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Date of observation : | 29.11.1942 |
Nationality of target : | Greek |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Argo |
Year of launch : | 1920 |
Actual tonnage : | 1995 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 34.53s 17.54e |
Footnote : | After 2 torpedo missing the target at 20.25 hrs Argo was sunk by two more torpedoes at 21.25 hrs. 7 survivors were rescued by HMS Rotherham, 18 people died. |
updated on: | 01.03.2022 |
Remark: | ZEIT1, ANM. |
Changes: | 1) 2013-03-04 TSM-Kartei: Pos2. 34.53s 17.54e 2) 2022-03-01 Platon Alexiades: Zeit1+ Anmerkung (uboat.net) |