Nummer: 00706
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Sea |
| Date of attack : | 23.11.1939 |
| Time of attack : | 15:30 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 33 |
| Commander : | Dresky |
| Grid : | AN 1364 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 3 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) + Gunfire |
| Date of observation : | 23.11.1939 |
| Nationality of target : | German |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Borkum |
| Year of launch : | 1922 |
| Actual tonnage : | 3670 BRT |
| Actual result : | not repaired, total loss |
| Position of target : | 59.33n 03.57w |
| Footnote : | The German steamer "Borkum" was captured by British vessels on Nov.17th and taken to Kirkwall/Orkneys by a prize crew. After being hit by a torpedo, the ship was beached in Papa-Sound and abandoned. |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
| Remark: | 3670$ |