Nummer: 14112


Area : Western Area
Sea area : Brasilian Coast
Date of attack : 15.12.1942
Time of attack : 02:00
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 174
Commander : Thilo
Grid : FC 8185
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 6500 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 15.12.1942
Nationality of target : American
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Alcoa Rambler
Year of launch : 1919
Actual tonnage : 5500 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 03.51s 33.08w


Steam Freighter Alcoa Rambler ex American Mercier Victory (bis 1941)