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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 17.03.1943 |
| Time of attack : | 10:52 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 228 |
| Commander : | Christophersen |
| Grid : | BD 2142 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 6000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged ? |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | HX.229 |
| Footnote : | U-228 heard two detonations after a 2-torpedo spread and a running time of 7:00 min [date given in torpedo report = March 11th, 1943] |
| Convoy : | HX.229 |
| Route of convoy : | (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC. |
| updated on: | 22.07.2006 |
| Remark: | 1052, Anm. |