Convoy battles

Ships hit from convoy SL-68


Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat.
17 Mar 1941U-106Jürgen Oesten Andalusian3,082br
17 Mar 1941U-106Jürgen Oesten Tapanoeli7,034nl
18 Mar 1941U-105Georg Schewe Medjerda4,380br
19 Mar 1941U-105Georg Schewe Mandalika7,750nl
20 Mar 1941U-106Jürgen Oesten HMS Malaya (01) (d.)31,100br
20 Mar 1941U-106Jürgen Oesten Meerkerk (d.)7,995nl
21 Mar 1941U-105Georg Schewe Benwyvis5,920br
21 Mar 1941U-105Georg Schewe Clan Ogilvy5,802br
21 Mar 1941U-105Georg Schewe Jhelum4,038br
 77,101

7 ships sunk (38,006 tons) and 2 ships damaged (39,095 tons).

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7 ships sunk for a total of 38,006 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 7,995 GRT
1 warship damaged for a total of 31,100 tons

Resource id #37

ms = 14.33N21.06W,15.56N20.49W,17N21W,18.16N21.26W,20.02N25.50W,20.04N25.45W,20N26W,21N25W

Locations of ships hit from convoy SL-68.


Some 29 convoys on route SL were hit by U-boats in the war.
Read more about them.

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