Nummer: 18620d
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | Irish Sea |
| Date of attack : | 10.12.1944 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 1202 |
| Commander : | Thomsen |
| Grid : | AM 9577 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 7000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | unknown |
| Date of observation : | 10.12.1944 |
| Nationality of target : | American |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Dan Beard |
| Year of launch : | 1943 |
| Actual tonnage : | 7176 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 51.56n 05.29w |
| Footnote : | U-1202 reported in a radio telegram from Dec.10th the sinking of four ships totaling 26.000 gross tons out of a convoy. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 Angriff 2 Angriff 3 |
| Convoy : | unknown |