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18 December 1942 Part 5

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Weather report

Location Details

Guernsey; Alderney; Casquets; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

18 December 1942 Alderney Harbour Commandant diary

Overcast, W 3–4, visibility 4–6 nautical miles, calm sea. 0515: Vp 704/03 arrived from Guernsey with Karel; a corrected line records Vp 704/03 departing for Cherbourg with Spinel and Weber. [Both lines show 0515; the second movement was corrected by hand.] 0840: FK 08/21 returned. 1100: FK 08/22 departed for Les Casquets. 1435: FK 08/21 returned from Les Casquets [boat number as recorded]. 1802: FK 05/22 went to patrol position.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2422, PG 37995, scan 0449.

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