Nummer: 05705


Area : Western Area
Sea area : West African Coast
Date of attack : 20.06.1941
Time of attack : 20:19
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 123
Commander : Hardegen
Grid : DJ 1169
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 4333 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 2
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es) + Gunfire
Date of observation : 20.06.1941
Nationality of target : Portuguese
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Ganda
Year of launch : 1907
Actual tonnage : 4333 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 34.10n 11.40w
Footnote : U-123/Hardegen had to change the entry in his logbook (KTB) on order of the B.d.U.