Nummer: 20116
| Area : | Arctic Ocean |
| Date of attack : | 29.01.1943 |
| Time of attack : | 05:47 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 255 |
| Commander : | Reche |
| Grid : | AB 6373 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 3000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of last signal/ last encounter : | 26.01.1943 |
| Nationality of target : | Soviet |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Krasnyi Partizan |
| Year of launch : | 1927 |
| Actual tonnage : | 2414 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | Barents Sea |
| Footnote : | U-255 reported one freighter of the Myronych-class (2.274 grt) sunk with one torpedo. - "Krasnyi Partizan" departed from Kola Fjord on Jan.24th, 1943 and was missing thereafter. Following A. Golubev: "Losses of ship composition ... in the northern maritime theater", "Krasnyi Partizan" gave her last signal on Jan.26th, being attacked by an airplane on Jan.26th and burning. |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
| Remark: | Typ "Myronych" |