Nummer: 12002


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 01.09.1942
Time of attack : 05:44
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 609
Commander : Rudloff
Grid : AK 3727
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed result : damaged
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : SC.97
Footnote : U-609 heard one detonation after 4:30 min.


Convoy : SC.97
Route of convoy : Sydney (Nova Scotia) - United Kingdom
Remark to convoy : Slow (Atlantic) Convoys since Aug 1940, fast ones = HX, counter traffic = ON.