13 December 1944 Part 2

13 December 1944

In view of the favourable weather, it was intended, after the Jersey–Guernsey supply convoy had been carried out, to send A.F. 65 back from Guernsey to Jersey with the field post at 15:30; to move the tank lighter Tonkin, carrying naval fuel and escorted by A.F. 68 and F.L. 13, from Jersey to Guernsey at 16:30; and to make a courier voyage to Alderney with F.K. 01/56 at 16:00.

A.F. 68, which was to sail with the supply convoy at 06:00, was ordered to return to St Helier at 08:15.

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0121 — original page 292