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16 September 1943 Part 4

Summary

M 4613 and V 729 convoy diary

Location Details

Jersey; St Helier; St Aubin’s Bay; St Malo

Diary Entry

16 September 1943 M 4613 and V 729 convoy diary

Contribution 1 to Group B war diary. Scan 499 left is an unused form.

16 September: continuing Boat Order 491; M 4613 and V 729 escort three tow groups to Jersey. 00:23: Ida 2. 01:30: Ida 3. Wind W 6, sea 4, visibility 10 nautical miles. 03:30: anchored in Saint Aubin's roads. 07:00: weighed anchor and entered Saint Helier. 07:30: secured at berth. Order: during night 16/17 September escort Holland and Holstein to Saint-Malo. Signed Fieguth.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 499 | Source PDF scans 499, 500.

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