Nummer: 05801a


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 27.06.1941
Time of attack : 01:55
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 564
Commander : Suhren
Grid : AK 2432
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 3-
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : HX.133
Date of observation : 26.06.1941
Time of observation : 23:53
Nationality of target : Dutch
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Maasdam
Year of launch : 1921
Actual tonnage : 8812 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 60n 30.35w
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : HX.133
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.