4 April 1945

4 April 1945 Searches on Channel Islands patrol

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 30, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 140053943; scan 0093 (S28).

Summary: PT 456 and PT 461 sailed for Channel Islands patrol at 2151. PT 457 and PT 459 joined at 2330. They investigated radar reports and sighted flares during the night.

Editorial note: The afternoon report of surfaced submarines near H-8 buoy is a separate search and is not treated as confirmation of submarines.

Source: US Navy MTB Squadron 30, war diary; NARA RG 38, NAID 140053943; scan 0093 (S28).
External source images (CSV contains no embedded images): New embedded diary images named by date/4 April 1945 - USN Squadron 30 - NAID 140053943 - Image 02 - scan 0093.jpg
NARA catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/140053943