Convoy battles

Ships hit from convoy MKS-8


Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat.
22 Feb 1943U-118Werner Czygan HMCS Weyburn (K 173) [Mine]925ca
24 Feb 1943U-565Wilhelm Franken Nathanael Greene (d.)7,176am
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1 ship sunk (925 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,176 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.
[Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat.

1 warship sunk for a total of 925 tons
1 ship damaged for a total of 7,176 GRT

Resource id #30

ms = 35.56N00.05E,36.46N06.02W

Locations of ships hit from convoy MKS-8.


Some 10 convoys on route MKS were hit by U-boats in the war.
Read more about them.

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