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Old 08-27-20, 06:43 AM   #5530
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Default U 112 Type IXB 1940/2020 - 1st War Patrol

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Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...

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KTB - U 112

Monday, 26 August 1940 - "Rosegarden"

0300 - O=17%. Surfaced after 17h43', 24.6sm.
NNW7/6, clear, light haze, vis.10000, >1000mb.

0400 - Boat ventilated. Charging batteries (8600Ah): Stbd.engine charging, 495rpm; Port engine propulsion, 295rpm, 5-6kn.

0515 - Batteries charged: 1h15' for 1400Ah.

1200 - Qu.3222AM - Days Run: 86.7sm - 66.2sm (9h) - 20.5 (15h)

1230 - Ship contact report in Qu.9977AE, course NNE, slow. Boat continuing on outbound voyage.

2325 - Qu.3161AM - SSW7/6, clear, light haze, vis.10000, >1000mb
Evening Dusk - Two pairs of twin engine aircraft in 130°true, crossing our bow and stern at about 1700m and flying off on SE heading.


RST
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...

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KTB - U 112

Tuesday, 27 August 1940 - South of Faroe Islands

0151 - F.T. from U 28: Have sunk one steamer 6000ts from convoy SC.1. - Kuhnke -

1200 - Qu.2293AM - Days Run: 180.1sm (24h)

1215 - Diving for torpedo maintenance and diving exercises.

1845 - Torpedo maintenance and deep dive trial to A-Meter successfully completed. Surfaced after 6.5h and 11.1sm.

2355 - It's beginning to rain: W7/6, overcast/rain, vis.<1000, <1000mb.


RST
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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