10 August 1943 Part 2

Summary

Group C Channel Islands convoys and weather delays

Location Details

St Malo; Granville

Diary Entry

10 August 1943 Group C Channel Islands convoys and weather delays

10 August, 00:25: air-raid warning; a formation of British aircraft flew over convoy. 00:35: warning ended. Wind W 3, sea 2–3, good visibility. 01:15: off Granville, released convoy to enter; minesweepers proceeded independently to Saint-Malo. 04:45: anchored in roads. 13:30: weighed anchor. 13:55: secured in lock. 14:35: secured at berth. Signed Ertel.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 451 | Source PDF scans 451, 452, 453.