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5 January 1943 Part 7

Summary

Schokland grounds on the south coast of Jersey

Location Details

Jersey

Diary Entry

5 January 1943 Schokland grounds on the south coast of Jersey

Editorial note: The supplied translation calls this a grounding. Naval accounts under the same date describe a sinking and give differing passenger figures; their wording and figures are preserved.

On 5 January the leave ship Schokland, carrying about 300 men, grounded on the south coast of Jersey.

Source of Information 

T-314 Roll 1603, T314_Roll_1603_English_Translation.docx. Source PDF pages 0839–0857 | Folder opening, title sheet and January diary

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