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. |