Nummer: 07111


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 01.11.1941
Time of attack : 07:23
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 552
Commander : Topp
Grid : AL 5771
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : damaged
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : HX.156
Footnote : U-552 and U-567 heard only one or two detonations but made no observations.


Convoy : HX.156
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.