Nummer: 21810


Area : Black Sea
Sea area : Caucasian Coast
Date of attack : 31.03.1943
Time of attack : 12:30
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 24
Commander : Schöler
Grid : CL 9447
presumed target type : Tanker
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 31.03.1943
Time of observation : 13:50
Nationality of target : Soviet
Actual type of target : Motor Tanker
Name of target : Kreml
Year of launch : 1932
Actual tonnage : 7661 BRT
Actual result : damaged
Position of target : Poti Kabuleti
Footnote : The sinking of "Sovetskaya Neft" is not mentioned in Soviet sources. "Kreml" had been the real target.