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Ships hit by U-47

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Date	U-boat	Commander	Name of ship		Tons	Nat.		Convoy

5 Sep, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Bosnia	2.407		br
6 Sep, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Rio Claro	4.086		br
7 Sep, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Gartavon	1.777		br
14 Oct, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		HMS Royal Oak (08)	29.150		br
5 Dec, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Navasota	8.795		br	OB-46
6 Dec, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Britta	6.214		nw
7 Dec, 1939	U-47	Günther Prien		Tajandoen	8.159		nl

25 Mar, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Britta	1.146		da
14 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Balmoralwood	5.834		br	HX-47
21 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		San Fernando	13.056		br	HX-49
24 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Cathrine	1.885		pa
27 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Lenda	4.005		nw
27 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Leticia	2.580		nl
29 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Empire Toucan	4.127		br
30 Jun, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Georgios Kyriakides	4.201		gr
2 Jul, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Arandora Star	15.501		br
2 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Ville de Mons	7.463		be
4 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Titan	9.035		br	OA-207
7 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Gro	4.211		nw	SC-2
7 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		José de Larrinaga	5.303		br	SC-2
7 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Neptunian	5.155		br	SC-2
9 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Possidon	3.840		gr	SC-2
21 Sep, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Elmbank (d.)	5.156		br	HX-72
19 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Shirak (d.)	6.023		br	HX-79
19 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Uganda	4.966		br	HX-79
19 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Wandby	4.947		br	HX-79
20 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Athelmonarch (d.)	8.995		br	HX-79
20 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		La Estancia	5.185		br	HX-79
20 Oct, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Whitford Point	5.026		br	HX-79
8 Nov, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Gonçalo Velho (d.)	1.595		pt
2 Dec, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Conch (d.)	8.376		br	HX-90
2 Dec, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Dunsley (d.)	3.862		br	HX-90
2 Dec, 1940	U-47	Günther Prien		Ville d´Arlon	7.555		be	HX-90

26 Feb, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Borgland	3.636		nw	OB-290
26 Feb, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Diala (d.)	8.106		br	OB-290
26 Feb, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Kasongo	5.254		be	OB-290
26 Feb, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Rydboholm	3.197		sw	OB-290
28 Feb, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Holmelea	4.223		br	HX-109
7 Mar, 1941	U-47	Günther Prien		Terje Viken (d.)	20.638		br	OB-293
					254.670
31 ships sunk (191.919 tons) and 8 ships damaged (62.751 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. We have a picture of this vessel.

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