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5 July 1943 Part 5

Summary

Jersey Guernsey and Alderney route checks

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney; St Malo; Granville

Diary Entry

5 July 1943 Jersey Guernsey and Alderney route checks

5 July, M 4615's group continued to Saint-Malo via Granville. 02:15, Le Pignon: Granville convoy detached. 06:15: anchored with Saint-Malo convoy in the roads. 08:25: M-boats weighed. 09:30: entered and secured. 21:30, Boat Order 381: M 4615, M 4616 and M 4610 to enter lock at 23:45, proceed to Jersey without gear and await divisional orders; necessary arrangements already ordered. 23:45: cast off and entered lock. M 4613 unfit until 8 July for engine repairs.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 389 | Source PDF scans 389.

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