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6)U-507



Commissioned 8/Oct/41 U-507 a IX-C type had 19 ships sunk for a total of 77,143 GRT


1 ship damaged for a total of 6,561 GRT


Fate: Sunk 13 Jan, 1943 in the South Atlantic north-west of Natal, in position 01º38”S 39º52”W, by depth charges from a US Catalina aircraft (VP-83/P-10).


54 Dead (all hands lost).


By www.uboat.net


In the south Atlantic U-507 had 10 ships sunk including 5 Brazilian ships which precipitated the entry of the country in the war for a total of 32,361GRT


BARON DECHMONT-ANNIBAL BENEVOLO-ARARAQUARA-BAEPENDY-ARARA-ITAGIBA-JACIRA-HAMMAREN-OAKBANK-YORKWOOD



 BARON DECHMONT



ANNIBAL BENEVOLO



ARARAQUARA



BAEPENDY



ARARA



ITAGIBA



JACYRA (BRAZIL)  Above a similar vessel



 HAMMAREN



 OAKBANK



 YORKWOOD


 

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