4 August 1943 Part 2

4 August 1943 Fieguth escort diary Jersey Guernsey and Granville

4 August, 01:30: passed Ida 5; wind SSW 1–2, sea 1, cloudy, visibility 20 nautical miles. 02:30: both boats and convoy secured in Saint Helier. Jersey harbour commandant relays order: at 22:00 escort Rheinland, Normand and René-Marguerite to Granville; minesweepers then proceed independently to Saint-Malo. 21:40: M 4613 and M 4618 sailed, took over convoy in Saint Helier roads and proceeded to Granville under M 4618's commander. Wind SSW 3, sea 2–3, showers, visibility 4–5 nautical miles. Formation in original. Signed Fieguth.

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 446b | Source PDF scans 446, 447, 448, 449.