Tables
Allied ships sunk
| Date | Name | Nationality | Casualties | Tonnage | Sunk by… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 October 1941 | Silvercedar | British | 20 | 4354 GRT | U-553 |
| 14/15 | Ila | Nor | 14 | 1583 GRT | U-553 |
| 15/16 Oct | Empire Heron | British | 42 | 6023 GRT | U-568 |
| 16/17 Oct | Bold Venture | Pan | 17 | 3222 GRT | U-553 |
| 16/17 | W.C Teagle | British | 48 | 9552 GRT | U-558 |
| 16/17 | Erviken | Nor | 28 | 6595 GRT | U-558 |
| 16/17 | Rym | Nor | none | 1369 GRT | U-558 |
| 16/17 | Evros | Greek | 30 | 5283 GRT | U-432 |
| 16/17 | Barfonn | Nor | 14 | 9739 GRT | U-432 |
Allied warships hit
| Date | Name | Nationality | Casualties | Type | Fate | Hit by… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 October 1941 | Gladiolus | British | 89 | Corvette | sunk | U-558 |
| 16/17 Oct | Kearny | US | 11 | Destroyer | damaged | U-568 |
| 17/18 Oct | Broadwater | British | 56 | Destroyer | sunk | U-101 |
U-boats hit
| Date | Number | Type | Captain | Casualties | Fate | hit by… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October 1941 | U-558 | VIIC | Krech | none | damaged | Catalina flying boat |
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