Nummer: 10818


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 12.07.1942
Time of attack : 01:47
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 582
Commander : Schulte
Grid : DG 6397
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : OS.33 d
Date of observation : 12.07.1942
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Port Hunter
Year of launch : 1922
Actual tonnage : 8826 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 31n 24w


Convoy : OS.33 d
Route of convoy : London / Liverpool - Freetown (Sierra Leone)
Remark to convoy : Since Jul 1941, from Apr 1943 combined with KMS in Atlantic (counter traffic = SL)