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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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| Area : | Arctic Ocean |
| Date of attack : | 25.08.1944 |
| Time of attack : | 01:58 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 711 |
| Commander : | Lange |
| Grid : | AC 5865 |
| presumed target type : | Destroyer |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Acoustic homing torpedo (gnat) |
| Convoy : | JW.59 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Destroyer |
| Name of target : | Keppel (D.84) |
| Year of launch : | 1920 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1480 ts |
| Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
| Footnote : | U-711 fired a gnat against HMS "Keppel" and heard a detonation after 6:20 min. |
| Convoy : | JW.59 |
| Route of convoy : | Loch Ewe - (Iceland) - Kola Fjord - (Arkhangelsk) |
| Remark to convoy : | Since Dec 1942, former PQ (counter traffic = RA) |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
| Remark: | Anm. |