22 October 1943 Part 4

Summary

Group A contribution 2 Bordeaux and La France escorts

Location Details

Not specified

Diary Entry

22 October 1943 Group A contribution 2 Bordeaux and La France escorts

22 October: SW 4, sea 2–3, 2/10 cloud, visibility 10–15 nautical miles. 01:30: Ida 1. 01:40: on Morse order resumed previous day's line ahead; SW 3, sea 1–2, 1/10 cloud, visibility 12–15 nautical miles. 02:00: Bordeaux and La France released for lock. 02:40: boats and merchant vessels secured in lock. 03:25: three boats secured at berth, normal readiness.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 553 | Source PDF scans 553, 554.