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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
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| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Sea area : | Eastern Mediterranean |
| Date of attack : | 16.04.1942 |
| Time of attack : | 21:48 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 81 |
| Commander : | Guggenberger |
| Grid : | CP 5636 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker |
| presumed tonnage : | 8000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2x2+1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | f) |
| Date of observation : | 16.04.1942 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Tanker |
| Name of target : | Caspia |
| Year of launch : | 1928 |
| Actual tonnage : | 6018 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 10nm S Beirut |
| Footnote : | U-81 reported one patroler and a tanker of "Ahamo"-class sunk. |
| related attacks : | Angriff 1
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| updated on: | 06.10.2013 |
| Remark: | TZ 2x2+1 |
| Changes: | 1) Schussmeldung missing |
