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Leutnant z. S. Franz Trommler commanding U-96, type VIIC.
I've got the Chief trying to find Bernard and kick him off my boat. If half of my eels hadn't missed or been set to the wrong pistol.....
CAPTAIN'S LOG
7.12.40. 0740 Patrol 1
U-96, 7th/13th Flotilla
Left at: December 7, 1940, 07:40
From: St. Nazaire
Mission Orders: Patrol grid DH48
Convoy Battle, 1st attack
11.12.40. 1632 Grid CG 18 Ship sunk! SS Clan Urquhart (Large Merchant), 9537 tons. Cargo: Military Vehicles. Crew: 79. Crew lost: 59
1646 Grid CG 18 Ship sunk! SS Cerinthus (Intermediate Tanker), 3490 tons. Cargo: Crude Oil. Crew: 21. Crew lost: 20
2nd attack
1855 Grid CG 18 Ship sunk! SS Long Island (Large Cargo), 8252 tons. Cargo: Timber. Crew: 35. Crew lost: 1
1857 Grid CG 18 Ship sunk! SS Aeneas (Large Merchant), 10278 tons. Cargo: Aircraft. Crew: 73. Crew lost: 0
14.12.40. 1120 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 4
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonnage: 31557 tons
All torpedoes expended
No damages.