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Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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Area : Western Area Sea area : North Atlantic Date of attack : 20.05.1941 Time of attack : 04:58 Nationality of U-boat : German U-boat : U 94 Commander : Kuppisch Grid : AJ 3796 presumed target type : Steam Freighter presumed tonnage : 6000 BRT presumed result : sunk Number of torpedoes/mines : 2- Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es) Convoy : HX.126 Date of observation : 20.05.1942 Time of observation : 02:57 Nationality of target : British Actual type of target : Steam Freighter Name of target : Norman Monarch Year of launch : 1937 Actual tonnage : 4718 BRT Actual result : sunk Position of target : 56.41n 40.52w Footnote : U-94 fired a 2-torpedo spread and claimed two hits on a freighter. "Norman Monarch" in pos.91 was hit by a single torpedo on her starboard side. - "Harpagus" (pos.93) was designated rescue ship for the column and dropped back to pick up survivors (see FN.1105).
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Convoy : HX.126 Route of convoy : (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC.