Nummer: 08110
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 24.02.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 10:55 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 587 |
| Commander : | Borcherdt |
| Grid : | BC 8590 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker |
| presumed tonnage : | 10000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) + Gunfire |
| Convoy : | ONS.67 |
| Date of observation : | 24.02.1942 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
| Name of target : | Anadara |
| Year of launch : | 1935 |
| Actual tonnage : | 8009 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | [43.57n 44.45w] |
| Footnote : | U-587 attempted to finish off a tanker with both a torpedo and gunfire, leaving it in a sinking condition. The description of the target make sure, that it was "Anadara", being heavily damaged by U-558/Krech before (see FN.1658). |
| Convoy : | ONS.67 |
| Route of convoy : | United Kingdom - North America |
| Remark to convoy : | 1st series: Jul 1941 to Mar 1943 ON and ONS combined, later ON mit continuing and ONS with new numbering (counter traffic HX and SC) |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |