Nummer: 02211


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 02.07.1940
Time of attack : 07:58
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 47
Commander : Prien
Grid : AM 5116
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 15501 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 02.07.1940
Time of observation : 16:10
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Passenger Liner
Name of target : Arandora Star
Year of launch : 1927
Actual tonnage : 15501 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 56.20n 10.40w


updated on: 00.00.2002
Remark: -DP