1 October 1942 Part 6

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Training or inspection. Weather report

Location Details

Guernsey; Alderney; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

1 October 1942 Alderney Harbour Commandant diary

Cloudy, visibility 10 nautical miles, E 3–4, sea 2. 0637: Convoy escorted by Vp 713 arrived. 0712: Eight ships departed for Cherbourg. 0725: FK 08 returned from patrol. 1355: SA 5 arrived from Guernsey with Captain Steinbach, Commander of Sea Defence. 2027: FK 22 departed for a searchlight exercise. 2225: Returned, then went to patrol position.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2422, PG 37995, scans 0421–0431. Entries signed Jacobi, Kapitänleutnant. Boat numbers and vessel-name variants follow the respective entries.
T-1022 Roll 2422, PG 37995, scan 0422.