Commissioned 20/Oct/41 U-508 a IX-C type had 14 ships sunk for a total of 74,087 GRT
Fate: Sunk 12 Nov, 1943 in the Bay of Biscay north of Cape Ortegal, Spain, in position 46º00”N 07º30”W, by depth charges from a US Liberator aircraft (VB-103/C).
57 dead (all hands lost).
In the south Atlantic U-508 had 9 ships sunk for a total of 75,849DWT
CITY OF BATH-CLAN MACFADYEN-DE LA SALLE-EMPIRE CROMWELL-INCOMATI-MANCHESTER CITIZEN-SOLON II-TREVALGAN-NIGERIAN
CITY OF BATH
CLAN MACFADYEN
DE LA SALLE
EMPIRE CROMWELL
INCOMATI
MANCHESTER CITIZEN
SOLON II
TREVALGAN
NIGERIAN