Nummer: 00804


Area : Western Area
Sea area : English Channel
Date of attack : 07.12.1939
Time of attack : 05:24
Nationality of U-boat : German
U-boat : U 47
Commander : Prien
Grid : BF 2819
presumed target type : Tanker
presumed tonnage : 12000 BRT
presumed result : sunk
Number of torpedoes/mines : 1
Used weapon(s) : Torpedo(es)
Date of observation : 07.12.1939
Time of observation : 05:30
Nationality of target : Dutch
Actual type of target : Motor Freighter
Name of target : Tajandoen
Year of launch : 1931
Actual tonnage : 8159 BRT
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : 49.09n 04.51w


updated on: 31.08.2017
Remark: TYP1, TYP2