Convoy battles

Ships hit from convoy KN-109


Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat.
15 Jun 1942U-701Horst Degen Esso Augusta (d.) [Mine]11,237am
15 Jun 1942U-701Horst Degen HMS Kingston Ceylonite (FY 214) [Mine]448br
15 Jun 1942U-701Horst Degen Robert C. Tuttle (d.) [Mine]11,615am
15 Jun 1942U-701Horst Degen USS Bainbridge (DD 246) (d.) [Mine]1,190am
 24,490

1 ship sunk (448 tons) and 3 ships damaged (24,042 tons).

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1 auxilary warship sunk for a total of 448 GRT
2 ships damaged for a total of 22,852 GRT
1 warship damaged for a total of 1,190 tons

Locations of ships hit from convoy KN-109.


Some 2 convoys on route KN were hit by U-boats in the war.
Read more about them.

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