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German Records off the Attack on the SS "M. F. Elliott"
Source : Historisches Marinearchiv Deutschland
Attack on the "M. F. Elliott" by the U 502
Number :
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10019
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Area :
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Western Area
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Sea area :
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Carribean Sea
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Date of attack :
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03.06.1942
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Nationality of U-boat :
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German
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U-boat :
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U 502
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Commander :
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Rosenstiel
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Grid :
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ED 8642
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presumed target type :
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Tanker id
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presumed tonnage :
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6940 BRT
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presumed result :
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sunk
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Used weapon(s) :
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Torpedo(es)
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Date of observation :
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04.06.1942
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Time of observation :
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04:00
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Nationality of target :
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American
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Actual type of target :
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Steam Tanker
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Name of target :
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M.F. Elliott
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Year of launch :
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1921
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Actual tonnage :
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6940 BRT
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Actual result :
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sunk
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Position of target :
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12.04n 63.49w
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Datensätze angriff teil 1.
Records aanval deel 1.
Records attack part 1.