Nummer: 01012


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Date of attack : 18.01.1940
Time of attack : 23:53
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 9
Commander : Lüth
Grid : AN 6758
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 4000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 18.01.1940
Time of observation : 23:54
Nationality of target : Swedish
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Flandria
Year of launch : 1898
Actual tonnage : 1179 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 54.00n 03.40e