Nummer: 06006b
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 27.07.1941 |
| Time of attack : | 00:21 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 79 |
| Commander : | Kaufmann |
| Grid : | BE 8345 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 12000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | - |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | OG.69 |
| Actual tonnage : | ---- -- |
| Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
| Footnote : | U-79 had to dive because a destroyer was was running in, and could see only a column of fire. The later detonations must have been depth charges from the escorts. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 Angriff 3 Angriff 4 |
| Convoy : | OG.69 |
| Route of convoy : | United Kingdom - Gibraltar (out) |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul 1940 to Aug 1943 via North Channel; later KMS. |