Heemskerk
Name: | Heemskerk | ||
Type: | Steam merchant | ||
Tonnage: | 6,516 tons | ||
Date: | 26 Jan 1941 | Nationality: Dutch | |
U-boat: | U-105 | ||
Notes: | During the night of 25/26 Jan 1941, U-105 sank an abandoned ship which was earlier identified as Heemskerk, but this ship had been bombed by a German Fw200 aircraft in convoy SL-61 on 20 January and was seen to sink the next day by HMS Arbutus. The description of the wreck and the date of the sinking prove that the ship finished off by U-105 was the Lurigethan. |
This vessel was removed from our ships attacked databases after further research the data more closely.