Nummer: 00508


Area : Western Area
Sea area : North Sea
Date of minelaying : 05.09.1939
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 15
Commander : Buchholz
Grid : AN 5856
presumed target type : ---
presumed tonnage : ---- ---
presumed result : hit not ascertained
Used weapon(s) : Sea mine(s)
Date of sinking : 21.10.1939
Nationality of target : British
Actual type of target : Steam Freighter
Name of target : Orsa
Year of launch : 1925
Actual tonnage : 1478 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 15sm 150° Flamborough Hd.


updated on: 00.00.0000
Remark: trace 2003
Changes: 1) Minenerfolge: 5.9.39
2) Zimmerman 3.2000: trace 2003