Nummer: 01609c
Area : | Western Area |
Sea area : | North Sea |
Date of attack : | 09.03.1940 |
Time of attack : | 23:55 |
Nationality of U-boat : | German |
U-boat : | U 14 |
Commander : | Wohlfarth |
Grid : | AN 8733 |
presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
presumed result : | sunk |
Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo coup de grâce |
Date when ship was reported missed : | 11.03.1940 |
Nationality of target : | British |
Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
Name of target : | Abbotsford |
Year of launch : | 1924 |
Actual tonnage : | 1585 BRT |
Actual result : | sunk |
Position of target : | North Sea |
Footnote : | "Abbotsford" was reported missing after March 11th. No other ship could have been sunk by U-14. |
related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 |
updated on: | 00.00.0000 |