Nummer: 01516a
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | English Channel |
| Date of attack : | 04.03.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 12:08 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 29 |
| Commander : | Schuhart |
| Grid : | BF 2161 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 6000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | OA.102 d |
| Date of observation : | 04.03.1940 |
| Time of observation : | 11:20 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Motor Freighter |
| Name of target : | Pacific Reliance |
| Year of launch : | 1927 |
| Actual tonnage : | 6717 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 50.28n 05.49w |
| Footnote : | U-29 fired 1 torpedo on a freighter and 1 torpedo on a tanker. It observed a heavy detonation after 25 sec. and a slight one after 75 sec. The damaged „Pacific Reliance“ was sunk at 12.39 h with a coupe de grâce. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| Convoy : | OA.102 d |
| Route of convoy : | Southend (Themse) - North Aamerica (out) |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON. |
| updated on: | 01.05.2015 |
| Changes: | 1) KTB U29 (Ritschel): Quad BF 2135 2) Kolbicz 1.5.2015: QUAD, TZ, KONV, POS2, FN |