词条 | Convoy TAG 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|conflict=Convoy TAG.18 |partof=World War II |date=2–8 November 1942 |place=Lesser Antilles, Caribbean Sea |combatant1= Germany |combatant2={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada {{flagcountry|Greece}} {{flagcountry|Netherlands}} {{flagcountry|Norway}} {{flagcountry|Panama}} United Kingdom {{flagcountry|United States|1912}} {{flagcountry|Venezuela}} |commander1=Admiral Karl Dönitz Kapitänleutnant Georg Lassen Hans-Ludwig Witt |commander2= |strength1=2 U-boats |strength2=37 merchant ships 8 escorts |casualties2=6 ships sunk }}Convoy TAG 18 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 18th of the numbered TAG Convoys from Trinidad and Aruba to Guantánamo.[1] The convoy was shadowed from 1 to 4 November by {{GS|U-160|1941|2}} skippered by Kapitänleutnant Georg Lassen (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves) and joined on 5 November by {{GS|U-129|1941|2}} – skippered by Hans-Ludwig Witt (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross). The two U-boats sank six ships from the convoy.[2]{{toclimit|2}} Ships in the convoy[3]
References1. ^Hague, p.113 2. ^Rohwer & Hummelchen, pp.168 & 169 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/hx/index.html|title=Convoy TAG.18|publisher=Arnold Hague Convoy Database|accessdate=18 October 2013}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2379.html|title=MV Astrell – Norwegian Motor tanker|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2358.html|title=SS Chr J Kampmann – Canadian Steam merchant|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2359.html|title=SS Gypsum Empress – British Steam merchant|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2364.html|title=MV Leda – Panamanian Motor tanker|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2378.html|title=SS Meton – American Steam tanker|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2365.html|title=MV Thorshavet – Norwegian Motor tanker|publisher=www.uboat.net|accessdate=24 October 2013}} Bibliography
| last = Hague | first = Arnold | title = The Allied Convoy System 1939–1945 | year = 2000 | isbn = 1-86176-147-3 | ref = {{sfnRef|Hague}}
External links
1 : Caribbean convoys of World War II |
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