24 August 1944

24 August 1944 Night patrol near Jersey and Sark

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 34, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 139734947; scan 0974 (S09); US Navy MTB Squadron 30, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 78624800; scan 0251 (S08).

Summary: Squadron 34 records Borum, PT 505, PT 508, PT 461 and PT 518 taking station eight miles off La Corbière at 2200 and ending without contact at first light. Squadron 30 records PT 461 departing with PT 505, PT 508 and PT 518, and on station at 2236 with a bearing from Sark Light.

Editorial note: The station descriptions differ between the reports; both source pages are retained.

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 34, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 139734947; scan 0974 (S09); 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/24 August 1944 - USN Squadron 34 - NAID 139734947 - Image 15 - scan 0974.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