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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Sea area : | North African Seaway |
| Date of attack : | 26.12.1941 |
| Time of attack : | 14:29 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 559 |
| Commander : | Heidtmann |
| Grid : | CO 6777 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 3000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | AT.6 |
| Date of observation : | 26.12.1941 |
| Nationality of target : | Polish |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Warszawa |
| Year of launch : | 1916 |
| Actual tonnage : | 2487 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 32.10n 26.48e |
| Footnote : | "Warszawa" sank after a coup de grace at 19:30 GMT. |
| Convoy : | AT.6 |
| Route of convoy : | Alexandria-Tobruk |
| Remark to convoy : | Nov.1941 to Jun.1942 (return traffic: TA) |
| updated on: | 12.02.2015 |
| Remark: | AT.6 |