17 September 1943 Part 2

Summary

M 4613 and V 729 convoy diary

Location Details

St Aubin’s Bay; St Malo

Diary Entry

17 September 1943 M 4613 and V 729 convoy diary

17 September, 00:00: boats cast off. 00:30: took over convoy in Saint Aubin's roads and proceeded under V 729's commander. 01:00: Ida 5. 02:50: Ida 2. 05:15: Ida 1. Wind W 2, sea 3, clear, visibility 10 nautical miles. 06:00: anchored with convoy in Saint-Malo roads. 08:30: weighed anchor and entered lock. 09:00: M 4613 secured at berth. 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.