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Wm. Rockefeller - (1916-1918)
German Records off the Attack on the SS "Wm. Rockefeller"
Source : Historisches Marinearchiv Deutschland

Attack on the "Wm. Rockefeller" by the U-701 :

Number :
10616
Area :
Western Area
Sea area :
US East Coast
Date of attack :
28.06.1942
Time of attack :
mitt
Nationality of U-boat :
German
U-boat :
U 701
Commander :
Degen
Grid :
DC 1246
presumed target type :
Tanker
presumed tonnage :
12000 BRT
presumed result :
sunk
Used weapon(s) :
Torpedo(es)
Convoy :
unknown
Date of observation :
28.06.1942
Time of observation :
18:16
Nationality of target :
American
Actual type of target :
Steam Tanker
Name of target :
William Rockefeller
Year of launch :
1921
Actual tonnage :
14054 BRT
Actual result :
sunk
Position of target :
35.07 n 75.07 w

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