23 August 1944 Part 1

23 August 1944 Patrol off La Corbiere

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 34, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 139734947; scan 0973 (S07); US Navy MTB Squadron 30, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 78624800; scan 0251 (S08).

Summary: Borum, PT 505, PT 508, PT 461 and PT 518 patrolled eight miles off La Corbière from 2200 to 0630, securing without contact. Squadron 30 separately records the return of PT 456 and PT 461 from the preceding night’s patrol at 1057.

Editorial note: The departure and recovery of successive patrols must not be counted as separate engagements.

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 34, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 139734947; scan 0973 (S07); US Navy MTB Squadron 30, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 78624800; scan 0251 (S08).
External source images (CSV contains no embedded images): New embedded diary images named by date/18 August 1944 - USN Squadron 34 - NAID 139734947 - Image 14 - scan 0973.jpg; New embedded diary images named by date/22 August 1944 - USN Squadron 30 - NAID 78624800 - Image 05 - scan 0251.jpg
NARA catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139734947; NARA catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/78624800