U BOATS IN ACTION SOUTH ATLANTIC - U 201 U 862
22)U-618
Commissioned 16/Apr/42 U-618 a VII-C type had 3 ships sunk for a total of 15,788 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 5,464 GRT
Fate: Sunk 14 Aug, 1944 in the Bay of Biscay west of St. Nazaire, in position 47º22"N 04º39"W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Duckworth andHMS Essington, and by depth charges from a British Liberator aircraft (Sqdn. 53/G).
61 Dead (All hands lost)
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In the south Atlantic U-618 sank one ship for a total of 8,260 DWT EMPIRE KOHINOOR
EMPIRE KOHINOOR
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