Nummer: 09215


Area : Western Area
Sea area : US East Coast
Date of attack : 03.05.1942
Time of attack : 06:38
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 455
Commander : Gießler
Grid : BB 9663
presumed target type : Tanker id
presumed tonnage : 6994 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : ON.89 s
Date of observation : 03.05.1942
Time of observation : 05:15
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Tanker
Name of target : British Workman
Year of launch : 1922
Actual tonnage : 6994 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 44.07n 51.53w


Convoy : ON.89 s
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
Remark: ON.89s