Nummer: 03804


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 02.12.1940
Time of attack : 09:01
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 43
Commander : Lüth
Grid : AL 6244
presumed target type : Steam Freighter
presumed tonnage : 9000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 2-
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : OB.251
Date of observation : 02.12.1940
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Motor Freighter
Name of target : Pacific President
Year of launch : 1928
Actual tonnage : 7113 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 56.04n 18.45w


Convoy : OB.251
Route of convoy : Liverpool - North America (out)
Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Jul 1940 via South Ireland, Jul to Okt 1940 via North Cannel, then ON.
updated on: 20.06.2007
Remark: Ziel -D statt T ?