Nummer: 01003
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | Gulf of Biscaya |
| Date of attack : | 15.01.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 10:10 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 44 |
| Commander : | Mathes |
| Grid : | BF 5414 |
| presumed target type : | Motor Freighter id |
| presumed tonnage : | 7886 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of observation : | 15.01.1940 |
| Time of observation : | 11:00 |
| Nationality of target : | Dutch |
| Actual type of target : | Motor Freighter |
| Name of target : | Arendskerk |
| Year of launch : | 1938 |
| Actual tonnage : | 7906 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 46.55n 06.34w |
