Nummer: 13616d


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 15.11.1942
Time of attack : 22:41
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 521
Commander : Bargsten
Grid : AK 6215
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 5000 BRT
presumed result : damaged
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : ONS.144
Footnote : U-521 heard after two 2-torpedo spreads two double detonations after 10:55 min and 10:38 min. The torpedoes detonated in the convoy. Two detonations from stern shots reported after 7:31 min were in reality depth charges from HMS "Rose".


Convoy : ONS.144
Route of convoy : United Kingdom - North America
Remark to convoy : 1st series: Jul 1941 to Mar 1943 ON and ONS combined, later ON mit continuing and ONS with new numbering (counter traffic HX and SC)