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30 August 1943 Part 3

Summary

Group C Cherbourg mine checks and Channel Islands escorts

Location Details

St Aubin’s Bay; St Malo; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

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

30 August: order to three boats to escort Corona, Irene, Quatrième and H 72 PM to Saint-Malo at 22:00. 21:50: cast off. 22:00: took over convoy in Saint Aubin's Bay. Wind WSW 3, sea 2, good visibility. Formation in original. M 4600 training. Signed Jonas.

Source of Information 

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.

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