Nummer: 14918


Area : Western Area
Sea area : Brasilian Coast
Date of attack : 18.02.1943
Time of attack : 08:05
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 518
Commander : Wißmann
Grid : FJ 8577
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 18.02.1943
Time of observation : 03:15
Nationality of target : Brazilian
Actual type of target : Motor Freighter
Name of target : Brasiloide
Year of launch : 1936
Actual tonnage : 6075 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 12.47s 37.33w


Motor Freighter Brasiloide ex German Montevideo (bis 1941)