Nummer: 27414


Area : Indic Ocean
Date of attack : 26.03.1944
Nationality of U-boat : Japanese
U-boat : I-8
Commander : Ariizumi
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 26.03.1944
Time of observation : 05:45
Nationality of target : Dutch
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Tjisalak
Year of launch : 1917
Actual tonnage : 5787 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 02.30s 78.40e
Footnote : 98 survivors of this attack were killed by the submarine crew.


updated on: 00.11.2008
Remark: T: 05h45