Nummer: 01803


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Date of attack : 23.05.1940
Time of attack : 12:54
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 9
Commander : Lüth
Grid : AN 8757
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 3500 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 2-
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 23.05.1940
Nationality of target : German
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Sigurds Faulbaums
Year of launch : 1913
Actual tonnage : 3256 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 51.29n 02.38e
Footnote : "Sigurds Faulbaums" was a German (ex-Latvian) steamer on the way to England as a British prize.


Steam Freighter Sigurds Faulbaums ex Latvian Sigurds Faulbaums (bis 1939)
updated on: 00.00.0000
Remark: Sigurds (!)
Changes: 1) Bachmann 02.2004: Sigurds mit s
2) Cloots 05.2007: Sigurd Faulbaum beides ohne s (nach Jordan)
3) ASS 1983 sagt Sigurds Faulbaums (ex le)