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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 514
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 13.08.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 21:47 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 60 |
| Commander : | Schnee |
| Grid : | AM 5373 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 5000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | HX.62 s |
| Date of observation : | 13.08.1940 |
| Nationality of target : | Swedish |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Nils Gorthon |
| Year of launch : | 1921 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1787 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 55.45n 07.05w |
| Convoy : | HX.62 s |
| Route of convoy : | (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom |
| Remark to convoy : | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC. |
| updated on: | 15.05.2000 |
| Remark: | 1809 BRT (LL,113) |
