Nummer: 02212b
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 03.07.1940 |
Time of attack : | 02:10 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 29 |
Commander : | Schuhart |
Grid : | BE 5361 |
presumed target type : | Tanker |
presumed tonnage : | 9000 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 3 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo coup de grâce |
Date of observation : | 03.07.1940 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
Name of target : | Athellaird |
Year of launch : | 1930 |
Actual tonnage : | 8999 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | 47.24n 16.49w |
Footnote : | "Athellaird" was sunk after 2 torpedo missers by coup de grâce on Jul.3rd at 2:10h. Fang-Schussmeldung unter Angriff 1. |
related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
updated on: | 00.06.2007 |
Remark: | Tf |