28 August 1943 Part 4

28 August 1943 Group C Cherbourg mine checks and Channel Islands escorts

28 August: supplement to Boat Order 461: three boats to Granville, collect Gabès, Tourane, Comptoir 51 and Rabat for Jersey and Roden, Chiemsee, Isigny and Mazagan for Guernsey at 21:30. 17:12: cast off. 17:45: commenced passage under M 4601's commander. 18:00: wind SSW 3, sea 2–3, good visibility. 21:30: convoy assembled at Granville and passage commenced. Formation in original. 22:00: wind W 4–5, sea 3–4, moderate visibility. M 4600 training at Saint-Malo. Signed Jonas.

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 468 | Source PDF scans 468, 469, 470, 471.