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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 468
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 10.07.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 13:06 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 61 |
| Commander : | Oesten |
| Grid : | AM 1542 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 8000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 2- |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | OA.179 |
| Date of observation : | 10.07.1940 |
| Nationality of target : | Dutch |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Alwaki |
| Year of launch : | 1922 |
| Actual tonnage : | 4533 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 58.46n 04.46w |
| Convoy : | OA.179 |
| Route of convoy : | Southend (Themse) - North Aamerica (out) |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON. |
| updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
| Remark: | OA.179 |
