Nummer: 14309a


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 28.12.1942
Time of attack : 22:35
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 260
Commander : Purkhold
Grid : BD 9881
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 5000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : ON.154
Footnote : U-260 reported a ship sunk with one torpedo, and a second one sunk with three. A third ship was damaged by one torpedo.
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : ON.154
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)