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- Projekt ASS: U-Boot-Erfolge der Achsenmächte 1939-1945
- Übersicht > ID 715
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 19.10.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 03:11 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 123 |
| Commander : | Moehle |
| Grid : | AM 2950 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 5500 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | SC.7 s |
| Date of observation : | 19.10.1940 |
| Time of observation : | 01:38 |
| Nationality of target : | Norwegian |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Snefjeld |
| Year of launch : | 1901 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1643 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 57.28n 11.10w |
| Footnote : | "Snefjeld" (pos.52) was saving survivors of "Fiscus" (pos.62) and "Thalia" (pos.72), und was a straggler when being sunk by U123.
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| Convoy : | SC.7 s |
| Route of convoy : | Sydney (Nova Scotia) - United Kingdom |
| Remark to convoy : | Slow (Atlantic) Convoys since Aug 1940, fast ones = HX, counter traffic = ON. |
| updated on: | 24.05.2021 |
| Remark: | SHIP |
| Changes: | 1) SNJEFELD anstatt SHEKATIKA |
