31 August 1943 Part 9

Summary

M 4603 and M 4606 air attack and passage to Jersey

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; St Helier

Diary Entry

31 August 1943 M 4603 and M 4606 air attack and passage to Jersey

31 August: Guernsey harbour commandant's escort task G 55: both boats with Tourane and Le Cerf to Jersey at 20:30. 20:15: sailed with convoy under M 4606's commander. Wind W 1–2, sea 1, visibility 15 nautical miles. Formation in original. 22:43 [minute slightly indistinct]: entered Saint Helier with convoy. Signed Meyer. Signatures authenticated by von Bechtolsheim.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 475 | Source PDF scans 475, 476, 477.