Nummer: 25922


Area : Indic Ocean
Date of attack : 11.02.1942
Nationality of U-boat : Japanese
U-boat : I-156
Commander : Ohashi
Grid : S Sunda Strait
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Darvel
Year of launch : 1924
Actual tonnage : 1929 BRT
Actual result : damaged
Footnote : I-156 reported one transport sunk. - "Darvel" (OHMS) was damaged in February 1942 by underwater explosion on her journey from Batavia to Fremantle


updated on: 05.09.2008
Remark: Darvel beschädigt
Changes: 1) Lloyds War Losses, p.1513: Feb.42 Batavia-Fremantle