Nummer: 17512


Area : Western Area
Sea area : West African Coast
Date of attack : 17.12.1943
Time of attack : 20:20
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 515
Commander : Henke
Grid : EV 6711
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 5080 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 17.12.1943
Time of observation : 19:17
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Kingswood
Year of launch : 1929
Actual tonnage : 5080 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 05.57n 01.43e