Nummer: 057065
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 22.06.1941 |
| Time of attack : | 15:48 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 564 |
| Commander : | Suhren |
| Grid : | AE 8551 |
| presumed target type : | Armed Trawler |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Used weapon(s) : | Gunfire |
| Date of observation : | 22.06.1941 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Armed Trawler |
| Name of target : | Visenda (FY 138) |
| Year of launch : | 1937 |
| Actual tonnage : | 455 BRT |
| Actual result : | damaged |
| Position of target : | 62.24n 14.20w |
| Footnote : | When a torpedo attack had failed U 564 surfaced for an artillery attack. The commander of "Visenda", Lieutenant Ralph Spearing Winder, OBE, RNR, was killed by gunfire and several crew members were wounded. "Visenda" was damaged and returned to Torshavn (Faroer) for repairs. |
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| updated on: | 30.12.2025 |