Nummer: 10401a


Area : Western Area
Sea area : US East Coast
Date of minelaying : 12.06.1942
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 701
Commander : Degen
Grid : CA 73
presumed target type : ---
presumed tonnage : ---- ---
presumed result : hit not ascertained
Used weapon(s) : Sea mine(s)
Convoy : KN.109
Date of sinking : 15.06.1942
Time of sinking : 23:04
Nationality of target : American
Actual type of target : Steam Tanker
Name of target : Robert C. Tuttle
Year of launch : 1940
Actual tonnage : 11615 BRT
Actual result : damaged
Position of target : 36.52n 75.51w
Footnote : "Robert C. Tuttle" was grounded but later salvaged and repaired.
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2
Angriff 3


Convoy : KN.109
Route of convoy : Key West - Hampton Roads - (New York)
Remark to convoy : May to Sep 1942 to Hampton, then to New York (counter traffic = NK)
updated on: 00.00.0000
Remark: KN.109
Changes: 1) Cloots 02.1999: Minenerfolg 12.06.42