Nummer: 00819


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Date of attack : 16.12.1939
Time of attack : 12:49
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 59
Commander : Jürst
Grid : AN 5321
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 2500 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 16.12.1939
Time of observation : 12:30
Nationality of target : Norwegian
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Glitrefjell
Year of launch : 1934
Actual tonnage : 1568 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 56.14n 01.04e


updated on: 00.00.0000
Remark: Glitrefjell