Lot
French Fleet oiler
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| Name | Lot | ||
| Type: | Fleet oiler (Tarn) | ||
| Tonnage | 4,220 tons | ||
| Completed | 1939 - Ateliers & Chantiers de France, Dunkirk | ||
| Owner | Free French Navy | ||
| Homeport | |||
| Date of attack | 22 Jun 1943 | Nationality:  French | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-572 (Heinz Kummetat) | ||
| Position | 23.56N, 43.10W - Grid DR 4133 | ||
| Complement | 136 (23 dead and 113 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | UGS-10 | ||
| Route | New York - Casablanca | ||
| Cargo | 6000 tons of fuel oil | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | At 20.46 hours on 22 Jun, 1943, U-572 fired a spread of four torpedoes at the convoy UGS-10 and sank the Lot with two of them. The survivors were picked up by USS Merrimack (AO 37) and an escorting corvette. | ||
| Crewlists | We have listing of 23 people who were on this vessel | ||
Location of attack on Lot.
ship sunk.
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