Nummer: 26421


Area : Indic Ocean
Sea area : South Africa
Date of attack : 31.10.1942
Time of attack : 17:18
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 504
Commander : Poske
Grid : KP 9843
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 5113 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 02.11.1942
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Reynolds
Year of launch : 1927
Actual tonnage : 5113 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 29s 41e
Footnote : "Reynolds" sank in a few seconds after two hits. It was assumed she was sunk by a German raider.