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Start Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945 Übersicht > ID 1415
Area : Western Area Sea area : Central Atlantic Date of attack : 10.10.1941 Time of attack : 05:43 Nationality of U-boat : German U-boat : U 126 Commander : Bauer Grid : EJ 3223 presumed target type : Steam Freighter presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT presumed result : sunk Number of torpedoes/mines : 1 Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es) Convoy : OS.7 s Date of observation : 10.10.1941 Nationality of target : British Actual type of target : Steam Freighter Name of target : Nailsea Manor Year of launch : 1937 Actual tonnage : 4926 BRT Actual result : sunk Position of target : 18.45n 21.18w Footnote : Obviously Cdr. Bauer was in error about his attack position. U 126 had really been in naval grid EJ 3223 instead of ES 3223. This grid will better fit with the sinking position submitted by the Allies.
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Convoy : OS.7 s Route of convoy : London / Liverpool - Freetown (Sierra Leone) Remark to convoy : Since Jul 1941, from Apr 1943 combined with KMS in Atlantic (counter traffic = SL)
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updated on: 24.03.2019 Remark: QU, ANM
