Nummer: 00803


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Date of attack : 06.12.1939
Time of attack : 23:51
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 31
Commander : Habekost
Grid : AN 4887
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 6000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 06.12.1939
Nationality of target : Swedish
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Vinga
Year of launch : 1923
Actual tonnage : 1974 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 56.25n 01.08e