Nummer: 25605


Area : Mediterranean
Sea area : Tyrrhenian Sea
Date of attack : 21.04.1944
Time of attack : früh
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : KU Neger
Commander : Berrer (Herbert)
Grid : Nettuno
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed result : damaged
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Name of target : Transporter
Actual result : hit not ascertained
Footnote : Reports about the attack of seaman Berrer or Berger resp. of the "Nettuno Group" are inconsistent. Bracke tells a transport being torpedoed, Bekker mentions a patroler. Both authors conceal their sources.


updated on: 11.05.2014
Remark: KDT
Changes: 1) Caius Bekker, ... und liebten doch das Leben (1956) S.53 : KDT= Berger (Horst)
2) Bracke, Gerhard, Die Einzelkämpfer der Kriegsmarine (1981), S. 107 : KDT= Berrer (Herbert)
3) Mike Whitley, Coastal Forces of WW2 (1993), p.123
4) Blocksdorf, Kommando Kleinkampfverbände (2003) S.48 : KDT= Berrer (Herbert)