Nummer: 10204b


Area : Western Area
Sea area : Carribean Sea
Date of attack : 09.06.1942
Time of attack : tags
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 502
Commander : Rosenstiel
Grid : ED 8499
presumed target type : Steam Tanker
presumed tonnage : 6000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : TO.5
Date of observation : 09.06.1942
Nationality of target : American
Actual type of target : Steam Tanker
Name of target : Franklin K. Lane
Year of launch : 1920
Actual tonnage : 6589 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 11.12n 66.39w
related attacks : Angriff 1


Convoy : TO.5
Route of convoy : Northwest Africa - Trinidad - U.S.A.
Remark to convoy : Feb 1943 to Jun 1944, tanker convoys
updated on: 22.02.2013
Remark: TO.5 statt TA.5