Nummer: 05802b


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 27.06.1941
Time of attack : 01:56
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 564
Commander : Suhren
Grid : AK 2432
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 5000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : -
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : HX.133
Date of observation : 26.06.1941
Time of observation : 23:53
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Motor Freighter
Name of target : Malaya II
Year of launch : 1921
Actual tonnage : 8651 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 59.56n 30.35w
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Motor Freighter Malaya II ex Danish Malaya (bis 1940)
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.