Nummer: 01316
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 13.02.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 01:55 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 50 |
| Commander : | Bauer |
| Grid : | AE 9977 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker id |
| presumed tonnage : | 9309 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of observation : | 13.02.1940 |
| Nationality of target : | Norwegian |
| Actual type of target : | Motor Tanker |
| Name of target : | Albert L. Ellsworth |
| Year of launch : | 1937 |
| Actual tonnage : | 8309 BRT |
| Actual result : | target visibly missed |
| Footnote : | U-50 fired two torpedoes. The first one exploded near the bow of "Albert L. Ellsworth", but did not hit. The second torpedo exploded a few yards beyond the ship. |