Convoy battles

Ships hit from convoy HX-47


Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat.Map
14 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Balmoralwood5,834brA
15 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Italia9,973nwB
15 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Erik Boye2,238caC
 18,045

3 ships sunk (18,045 tons).

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77 convoys on route HX were hit by U-boats in the war. Read more about them.


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