Nummer: 13512


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 09.11.1942
Time of attack : 12:57
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 704
Commander : Keßler
Grid : AK 6553
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 85000 BRT
presumed result : damaged ?
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 09.11.1942
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Passenger Liner
Name of target : Queen Elizabeth
Year of launch : 1940
Actual tonnage : 85000 BRT
Actual result : target visibly missed
Footnote : U-704 fired a 4-torpedo spread at "Queen Elizabeth", and heard one detonation after 2:04 min.