Nummer: 03514


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 13.11.1940
Time of attack : 21:08
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 137
Commander : Wohlfarth
Grid : AM 5429
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 8000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : unknown
Date of observation : 13.11.1940
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Cape St. Andrew
Year of launch : 1928
Actual tonnage : 5094 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 55.14n 10.29w
Footnote : U-137 reported "Cape St. Andrew" being under tow and escorted by a destroyer.