Nummer: 28407c
Area : | Pacific Ocean |
Sea area : | Southeast Asia |
Date of attack : | 03.10.1943 |
Nationality of U-boat : | Japanese |
U-boat : | Ro-108 |
Commander : | Arai |
Grid : | Huon-B. |
presumed target type : | Destroyer |
presumed result : | target visibly missed |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Convoy : | Task F. |
Date of observation : | 03.10.1943 |
Time of observation : | 18:19 |
Nationality of target : | American |
Actual type of target : | Destroyer |
Name of target : | Smith (DD 378) |
Year of launch : | 1936 |
Actual tonnage : | 1480 ts |
Actual result : | target visibly missed |
Position of target : | 07.40s 148.06e |
Footnote : | Ro-108 reported two of three destroyers sunk. The destroyers "Reid" and "Smith" reported several torpedo wakes. |
related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 |
Convoy : | Task F. |