21 November 1944 Part 26

Summary

Aircraft movements and observations. Air or sea observations. Shipping and convoy movements

Location Details

Cherbourg

Diary Entry

Continuation: 21 November; entries for 22 November 1944

Enemy vessels observed during the day in convoy traffic:

To Cherbourg: two passenger ships (10,000–12,000 GRT); one auxiliary aircraft carrier; seven L.S.T.s; five Liberty ships; two fast boats; one small freighter; one escort destroyer.

From Cherbourg: one hospital ship; three Liberty ships; three L.S.T.s.

Destroyer on station: one destroyer in grid squares B.F. 3528/52.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0088 — original page 264