Nummer: 12608
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | US East Coast |
| Date of attack : | 29.09.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 10:20 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 517 |
| Commander : | Hartwig |
| Grid : | BB 1872 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Actual tonnage : | ---- -- |
| Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
| Footnote : | U-517 heard one detonation after 9:40 min and assumed a hit, but in reality it was probably a detonation at the end of the run. |
