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29 September 1943 Part 4

Summary

M 4612 buoy maintenance and Jersey convoy casualties

Location Details

Jersey; St Aubin’s Bay; St Malo

Diary Entry

29 September 1943 M 4612 buoy maintenance and Jersey convoy casualties

29 September: Jersey harbour commandant verbally orders five boats with Robert Müller 8 to anchor in Saint Aubin's Bay at 20:30, begin convoy passage to Saint-Malo at 02:00. Escort leader M 4612's commander. 20:30: boats and Robert Müller 8 anchored. Wind N 1, swell, visibility 4–6 nautical miles. Signed Ricker.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 501 | Source PDF scans 501, 502.

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