LFZ-ID: 1612

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Reihenfolge : 1.61573
Typ : MFP
Kennung 1 : F 612
Verband : 4. Landungs-Flottille
Festes Suchwort : ABS
Datum : 09.09.1943
Operationsgebiet : Mittelmeer
Ereignis : - 09.09.1943 At 0701 hours HMS SPORTSMAN surfaced and began firing with her 3" gun at an L.C.T., claiming a direct hit, but it jammed after thirteen rounds. The target was probably the lighter F 612 (...) which, joined by F 623, began firing at the submarine. (..) Coastal batteries (...) took the submarine under fire, so Lt.Cdr. Gatehouse wisely decided to break off the action.[U]
Quellen : Erich Gröner " Die Deutschen Kriegsschiffe " Bd. 7
[1] KTB der 4. Landungsflottille
[2] http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/chronik.htm
[3] A.d.S.-Tagesbefehl Nr. 25/1943
[4] Wrackposition lt. Pierre-Jean Ravier
[5] Informationen aus Bauwerftunterlagen via A.G. Koopman, NL
[6] KTB 2. Landungsflottille
[7] Daten Oberwerftstab
neue Quellen : [U] https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3447.html