29 August 1943 Part 4
Summary
M 4627 Channel Islands escorts and sweeping school training
Location Details
Jersey; St Malo
Diary Entry
29 August 1943 M 4627 Channel Islands escorts and sweeping school training
29 August, 11:15: Jersey harbour commandant orders M 4627 and M 4615 with Holland and Lussac to Saint-Malo. 12:00: intention to sail at 21:00, speed 8 knots, under M 4627's commander. 21:15: cast off. 21:20: sailed and sent departure report. 22:05: Ida 5, adopted hedgehog formation. 23:34: Ida 3. 24:00: wind SSW 3–4, sea 3–4, visibility 10 nautical miles. Formation in original. Signed König.
Source of Information
T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 455 | Source PDF scans 455, 456, 457.
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