Nummer: 12416
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 23.09.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 00:26 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 211 |
| Commander : | Hause |
| Grid : | AK 7114 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker |
| presumed tonnage : | 10000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of observation : | 22.09.1942 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
| Name of target : | Esso Williamsburg |
| Year of launch : | 1941 |
| Actual tonnage : | 11237 BRT |
| Actual result : | damaged |
| Position of target : | 53.12n 41.00w |
| Footnote : | "Esso Williamsburg" was torpedoed and left burning. Coup de grâce on Oct.3rd by U-254. |
| updated on: | 07.2002.0009 |
| Remark: | nur = | Anm machen |
| Changes: | 1) Kolbicz/E124 02.2002: Kommandant Hause 2) Kolbicz 07.02.09: Schiff torpediert und brennend zurückgelassen. 3) dergl., Fangschuss auf Esso Williamsburg am 3.12. durch U-254. |