Nummer: 15912a


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 19.03.1943
Time of attack : 05:50
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 441
Commander : Hartmann
Grid : AL 4741
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 7000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo with preset course
Convoy : HX.229
Footnote : U-441 fired three FAT- and two G7e- torpedoes, and heard three detonations.
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


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.