Commissioned 15/Sep/41 U-506 a type IX-C had 14 ships sunk for a total of 69,893 GRT
3 ships damaged for a total of 23,358 GRT
1 ship a total loss for a total of 6,821 GRT
Fate: Sunk at 1550 hrs on 12 July, 1943 in the North Atlantic west of Vigo, Spain, in position 42º30”N 16º30”W, by 7 depth charges from an US B-24 Liberator aircraft (USAF-A/S Squad. 1).
48 Dead
6 Survivors.
In the south Atlantic U-506 had 7 ships sunk for a total of 57,268 DWT
CITY OF WELLINGTON-HAMLA-MYRMIDON-LIMA-SIAM II-SABOR-TABOR
CITY OF WELLINGTON
HAMLA
MYRMIDON
LIMA
SIAM II
SABOR
TABOR