Nummer: 19918
| Area : | Arctic Ocean |
| Sea area : | Northern Russia |
| Date of attack : | 24.08.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 14:19 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 601 |
| Commander : | Grau |
| Grid : | AS 4137 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 5000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of observation : | 23.08.1942 |
| Nationality of target : | Soviet |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Kuibishev |
| Year of launch : | 1929 |
| Actual tonnage : | 2332 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 73.52n 77.40e |
| Footnote : | It is now settled that "Kuibyshev" was sunk in this attack on Aug.24th 1943 and not "Valerian Kuibyshev", as the B-Dienst reported. During the attack of pocket battleship "Admiral Scheer" on Port Dikson APC "Dezhnev" and S/S "Revolutsioner" were demaged. |
Steam Freighter Kuibishev ex Kujbyschev (bis )