Nummer: 13701


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 17.11.1942
Time of attack : 21:10
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 262
Commander : Franke
Grid : AK 5251
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 7000 BRT
presumed result : damaged
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : ONS.144
Actual tonnage : ---- --
Actual result : hit not ascertained
Footnote : U-262 fired a 3-torpedo spread and heard detonations after 1:50 min. No records on the Allied side.


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)