Nummer: 19411a


Area : Western Area
Sea area : Irish Sea
Date of attack : 12.04.1945
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 1024
Commander : Gutteck
Grid : AM 90--
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : BB.80
Date of observation : 12.04.1945
Time of observation : 12:00
Nationality of target : American
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Will Rogers
Year of launch : 1942
Actual tonnage : 7200 BRT
Actual result : damaged
Position of target : 53.48n 04.46w
Footnote : U-1024 reported two ships of 7.000 grt and 8.000 grt sunk, and one ship of 7.000 grt damaged.
related attacks : Angriff 1
Angriff 2


Convoy : BB.80
Route of convoy : Belfast - Bristol Channel - Milford Haven
Remark to convoy :