Lennox
Norwegian Motor boat
Name | Lennox | ||
Type: | Motor boat | ||
Tonnage | 50 tons | ||
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Owner | Royal Norwegian Army | ||
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Date of attack | 18 Aug 1944 | Nationality: Norwegian | |
Fate | Sunk by U-307 (Friedrich-Georg Herrle) | ||
Position | 77° 45'N, 14° 45'E - Grid ÄG 7918 | ||
Complement | 3 (0 dead and 3 survivors). | ||
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Notes on event | Between 00.28 and 00.40 hours on 18 August 1944 U-307 shelled the Lennox (approx. 50 tons and armed with one .50cal gun) by 37mm and 20mm gunfire during Operation Schneehuhn. The vessel sank near Cape Morton in the Van Mijenfjord on Spitsbergen. |
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