Nummer: 02813b
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 11.09.1940 |
Time of attack : | 03:27 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 28 |
Commander : | Kuhnke |
Grid : | AL 6369 |
presumed target type : | Tanker |
presumed tonnage : | 7000 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | OA.210 |
Date of observation : | 11.09.1940 |
Time of observation : | 02:40 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Harpenden |
Year of launch : | 1930 |
Actual tonnage : | 4678 BRT |
Actual result : | damaged |
Position of target : | 55.34n 15.56w |
Footnote : | See FN.685 |
related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 |
Convoy : | OA.210 |
Route of convoy : | Southend (Themse) - North Aamerica (out) |
Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON. |