Mission-Name= U-101 on HX-90
Description= U-101 established contact with convoy HX-90. Bad weather has delayed the western approaches escort group
from reaching the convoy until later in the night. U-101 has vectored other U-Boote into the wolfpack in order to launch an attack.
Location-Extras= , Nord-Atlantik, southeast of Rockall Bank / 3068,0876
MOD= GWX
Players= 2-7
Recommended Type= VIIc
Credits= written by Blackswan40
Old, long text (all in bloody Brit-CAPS)
U-47 U-52 U-99 U-101 TYPE VIIB
U-43 U-94 U-95 TYPE VIIC
U-101 ESTABLISHES CONTACT WITH HX-90 ITS OCEAN ESCORT AMC HMS FORFAR
LEAVES THE CONVOY AND IS TORPEDOED BY U-99 (OTTO KRETSCHMER)
HMS FORFARS DESTROYER ESCORT HMS ST LAURENT LEFT HER TO REJOIN HX-90
BECAUSE OF BAD WEATHER THE WESTERN APPROACHES ESCORT GROUP
CANT REACH THE CONVOY UNTIL LATER IN THE NIGHT
THE FOLLOWING U-Boote ALSO MAKE CONTACT WITH CONVOY HX-90
U-43 U-47 U-52 U-94 U-95 U-99
U-101 (ERNST MENGERSEN) SANK 4/ 22,063BRT
11 SHIPS WERE SUNK FROM CONVOY HX-90 TOTALING 73958GRT