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. |