Convoy ONS 144

[Diagram by Task Groups]

Start: Sunday November 15, 1942 Ending: Saturday November 21, 1942

Attack of a convoy by the sole wolfpack of U boats that remained in the Atlantic after the counter-attack against the beacheads in North Africa.

Place: North Atlantic

AlliedAxis
Forces
  • Monssen (Escort Group B6): 5 corvettes.
  • Renf. (Reinforcements for the convoy escort. Arrived on the 19th): 2 destroyers.
  • ONS 144: 1 auxiliary ship, 32 merchant ships.
Total: 2 destroyers, 5 corvettes, 1 auxiliary ship, 32 merchant ships		Kreuzotter (Wolfpack of U boats): 13 submarines.
Losses 1 corvette, 5 merchant ships lost.
(25 396 tons of merchant shipping sunk).		 1 submarine lost.


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Made by LemaireSoft on July 3, 2001