Nummer: 02910b


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 20.09.1940
Time of attack : 21:23
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 138
Commander : Lüth
Grid : AM 5365
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 6500 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : OB.216
Date of observation : 20.09.1940
Time of observation : 20:24
Nationality of target : Panamanian
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Boka
Year of launch : 1920
Actual tonnage : 5560 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 55.54n 07.24w
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : OB.216
Route of convoy : Liverpool - North America (out)
Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON.