Nummer: 03209b
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Atlantic |
Date of attack : | 15.10.1940 |
Time of attack : | 05:15 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 138 |
Commander : | Lüth |
Grid : | AM 3941 |
presumed target type : | Tanker |
presumed tonnage : | 12000 BRT |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | OB.228 |
Date of observation : | 15.10.1940 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
Name of target : | British Glory |
Year of launch : | 1928 |
Actual tonnage : | 6993 BRT |
Actual result : | damaged |
Position of target : | 57.10n 08.36w |
related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
Convoy : | OB.228 |
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. |