Nummer: 21621
| Area : | Baltic Sea |
| Sea area : | Gulf of Finland |
| Date of attack : | 08.10.1944 |
| Time of attack : | 10:52 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 242 |
| Commander : | Pancke |
| Grid : | AO 3178 |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 12 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Sea mine(s) |
| Position of target : | 60.00n / 24.17e-24.19e |
| Footnote : | U-242 laid 12 mines, type TMB, from 10.52h till 12.09h in grid AO 3178 (Coordinates 60°00'N / 24°17'E-24°19'E) southwest of Portgrundet (Finnland). The Finnish steamer "Rigel" was lost on mine barrage "Kuckucksei III" on Oct. 28th, 1944. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| updated on: | 14.06.2022 |
| Remark: | QUAD, FN |
| Changes: | 1) 14.06.2022 gem. Ritschel Quadrat & Koordinaten geändert. |