sentences:  On her way to the patrol area, the submarine was attacked by German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter-bombers, sustaining slight damage to her wireless transmitter.Originally ordered to patrol off Partinico, Sicily, "Saracen"s orders were changed to operate in the Strait of Sicily, between Tunisia and Sicily.On 9 November 1942, she torpedoed and sank the approximately northwest of Partinico, Sicily; "Granito" went down with all hands, in total 46 men.