Nummer: 29101
Area : | Pacific Ocean |
Sea area : | West Pacific |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
Date of sinking : | 22.07.1945 |
Nationality of target : | American |
Actual type of target : | Troop Transport |
Name of target : | Marathon (APA.200) |
Year of launch : | 1944 |
Actual tonnage : | 14833 BRT |
Actual result : | damaged |
Position of target : | 26.13n 127.50e |
Footnote : | "Marathon" (APA 200) claimed to be damaged off Buckner Bay (Okinawa) by torpedo hit. Only I-47 and I-367 were operating in that area, and safely returned. No submarine signaled an attack report. |
updated on: | 00.09.2008 |
Remark: | Buckner Bay |