6 October 1943 Part 5

6 October 1943 M 4606 escort contribution

6 October, 03:25: boats entered Saint Helier with Corona. Escort office orders evening passage with Isigny, Gabès, Comptoir 51, Tourane, Guynemer and tank lighter CH 3 to Granville. Off Corbière collect Rheinland, Chiemsee and Saigon from M 4615/M 4614 convoy departing Guernsey 22:00. Report intention through bearer; minesweepers enter Granville. Harbour commandant's amendment: Guynemer, CH 3 and Comptoir 51 not accompanying. 23:58: boats sailed with Isigny, Gabès and Tourane. Wind WSW 5, sea 4, visibility 5 nautical miles. Signed Meyer.

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 534 | Source PDF scans 534, 535.