Otto de Booy, RNN
| Birth details unknown |
| Ranks
Retired: 1 Jan 1955 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Otto de Booy, RNN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HNMS O 24 (P 24) | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) | Submarine | 1 Jun 1940 | 3 Mar 1942 |
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Events related to this officer
Submarine HNMS O 24 (P 24)
12 Jun 1941
HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) sinks the Italian tanker Fianona (6600 GRT) off Vada, Toscana, Italy in position 43º08'N, 10º30'E with torpedoes and gunfire.
O 24 also sinks the Italian auxiliary patrol vessel V 121 / Carloforte (143 GRT) with gunfire and scuttling charges 36 nautical miles north-west of Gorgona in position 43º45'N 09º20'E.
17 Jun 1941
While on patrol in the La Spezia area HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) fires torpedoes at an unidentified Italian tanker, the torpedoes however miss the target.
6 Aug 1941
HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Bombardiere (613 GRT) off Cape di Fregene, Italy in position 41º47'N, 12º06'E.
7 Aug 1941
HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) sinks the Italian sailing vessel Margherita Madre (296 GRT) with gunfire off Anzio, Italy in position 41º23'N, 12º28'E.
12 Aug 1941
While on patrol in the Ligurian Sea HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) attacks an Italian sailing vessel with a torpedo. The torpedo however misses its target.
6 Sep 1941
HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) sinks the Italian fishing vessel V 63 / Carla (347 GRT) with gunfire about 30 nautical miles bearing 293 from Gorgona Island, Italy in position 43º45'N, 09º21'E. O 24 first fired a torpedo but missed.
9 Sep 1941
HrMs O 24 (Lt.Cdr. O. de Booy) torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Italo Balbo (5114 GRT) about 10 nautical miles west of Elba Island, Italy in position 42º47'N, 09º57'E.
