Nummer: 03810b


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Atlantic
Date of attack : 02.12.1940
Time of attack : 22:17
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 94
Commander : Kuppisch
Grid : AM 4432
presumed target type : Steam Freighter id
presumed tonnage : 4360 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : -
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Convoy : HX.90
Nationality of target : Dutch
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : W. Hendrik ?
Year of launch : 1925
Actual tonnage : 4360 BRT
Footnote : U-94 reported two hits on a tanker and one hit on another ship, identified as "W. Hendrik" (4360 grt). - Only "Wilhelmina" was actually sunk. Following Allied sources, "William Hendrick" was sunk by aircraft on Dec.3rd, 1940 at 10:00h.
related attacks : Angriff 1


Convoy : HX.90
Route of convoy : (New York) - Halifax - United Kingdom
Remark to convoy : Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 ab Halifax, then from New York (counter traffic = ON), vgl. HXF und SC.