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Start Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945 Übersicht > ID 4181
Area : Arctic Ocean Date of attack : 30.04.1944 Time of attack : 19:56 Nationality of U-boat : German U-boat : U 307 Commander : Herrle Grid : AB 6373 presumed target type : Steam Freighter presumed tonnage : 7000 BRT presumed result : damaged Number of torpedoes/mines : 3- Used weapon(s) : Torpedo with preset course Convoy : RA.59 Date of observation : 30.04.1944 Time of observation : 20:03 Nationality of target : American Actual type of target : Steam Freighter Name of target : William S. Thayer Year of launch : 1942 Actual tonnage : 7176 BRT Actual result : sunk Position of target : 73.46n 19.10e Footnote : U-307 fired a 3 FAT spread into a group of steamers. - "William S. Thayer" was hit by 2 torpedoes at 20:03 h convoy time, break in two and sank after 6 minutes.
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Convoy : RA.59 Route of convoy : Kola Fjord - Iceland - Loch Ewe Remark to convoy : Since Dec 1942, former QP (counter traffic = JW)
updated on: 04.10.2006 Remark: 1. Treffer
