Nummer: 24808


Area : Mediterranean
Date of attack : 05.08.1943
Time of attack : 11:27
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 453
Commander : Schlippenbach
Grid : CN 3273
presumed target type : Destroyer
presumed result : damaged
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : Task F.
Name of target : Zerstörer
Actual result : hit not ascertained
Position of target : 10nm S Syracus
Footnote : U-453 attacked task force (battleship escorted by six destroyers), and heard two detonations after 8:00 min.


Convoy : Task F.