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there seems to be a big discrepancy between the Luftwaffe's claims and the number of ships actually damaged or sunk
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You can say that again! Some useful sources online:
The Admiralty War Diaires are available at www.fold3.com (and I think elsewhere)
ConvoyWeb usually offers a ship-by-ship listing for each convoy.
For locations and images of sunken ships: https://www.wrecksite.eu
At the National Archives:
AIR 23/1470: Royal Navy Mediterranean Station War Diary (February 1944–March 1945)
AIR 23/3309: Reports on Enemy Air Attacks (1943–44)
AIR23/5738: AHQ Malta (Air Intelligence), Enemy Attacks on Allied Convoys — Mediterranean (1943–44)
AIR 51/32/158: Attack on Convoy ‘Element’, 11 May 1944