Nummer: 01619


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 22 ?
Commander : Jenisch
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo coup de grâce
Date of sinking : 21.03.1940
Nationality of target : Norwegian
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Svinta
Year of launch : 1916
Actual tonnage : 1267 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 4. 8sm E Copinsay (Orkney
Footnote : "Svinta" was damaged by a bomb hit from a German aircraft on March 20th, 1940. - KTB U-57 does not report an attack on Mar.21, 1940. - U-22 was lost on Mar.23th in pos 57°30'n/9°00'e.