Shahed
08-26-06, 11:04 AM
Neue funkspruch ...
September 28 1942 13:04.
From:
U-126, Type IXC
Die Steigende Sonne
11th Flotilla based out of Bergen.
To: All Uboot commanders, BDu
Status: Diesel: 55%, 5 TII, 3 TI, Hull integrity 97%, no damage.
Patrol Tonnage: 80k
Patrolled chokepoint between Haiti & San Juan for 26 days. Since September 2 1942. Target New York-Curacao-New York convoy. Running on batteries only. No contact.
Diverting to tanker alley 712kms away between Cuba & Hispanola.
Will return to New York-Curacao-New York route after tanker alley raid, estimated time to return on station Haiti-San Juan, 21 October 1942.
Request grid coordinates where New York-Curacao-New York convoy was last sighted.
Request other possible target information in the vicinity.
Fur den Sieg !
September 28 1942 13:04.
From:
U-126, Type IXC
Die Steigende Sonne
11th Flotilla based out of Bergen.
To: All Uboot commanders, BDu
Status: Diesel: 55%, 5 TII, 3 TI, Hull integrity 97%, no damage.
Patrol Tonnage: 80k
Patrolled chokepoint between Haiti & San Juan for 26 days. Since September 2 1942. Target New York-Curacao-New York convoy. Running on batteries only. No contact.
Diverting to tanker alley 712kms away between Cuba & Hispanola.
Will return to New York-Curacao-New York route after tanker alley raid, estimated time to return on station Haiti-San Juan, 21 October 1942.
Request grid coordinates where New York-Curacao-New York convoy was last sighted.
Request other possible target information in the vicinity.
Fur den Sieg !