Nummer: 22409a
| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Date of attack : | 11.11.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 01:33 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | Italian |
| U-boat : | TOPAZIO |
| Commander : | Berengan |
| Grid : | 34.32n 16.17e |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | ME.3 |
| Name of target : | Handelsschiff |
| Actual result : | damaged |
| Footnote : | "Topazio" attacked a force of two steamers, two cruisers and three destroyers, and heard two detonations after a run time of 2:50 min. - Convoy ME.3 was steaming from Nov.10th to Nov.13th from Malta to Port Said. - TOPAZIO underwent 1:30 hours of intense hunt by two of the escorts, . |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1 |
| Convoy : | ME.3 |
| Route of convoy : | Malta - Alexandria / Port Said (eastbound) |
| Remark to convoy : | Since Jun 1940 (counter traffic = MW) |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |