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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 447
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 30.06.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 22:27 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 43 |
| Commander : | Ambrosius |
| Grid : | BE 6663 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 14000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | SL.36 |
| Date of observation : | 30.06.1940 |
| Time of observation : | 20:30 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Avelona Star |
| Year of launch : | 1927 |
| Actual tonnage : | 13376 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 46.46n 12.17w |
| Convoy : | SL.36 |
| Route of convoy : | Sierra Leone (Freetown) - United Kingdom (Liverpool) |
| Remark to convoy : | Since Sep 1939; from May 1943 combined with MKS in Atlantic, counter traffic = OS. |
| updated on: | 15.05.2000 |
| Remark: | versenkt To. |
