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Old 12-29-21, 05:06 AM   #6098
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Default U 113 (IXC) - 3rd War Patrol - On outbound transit

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KTB - U 113

Sunday, 28 December 1941 - WNW of the Azores -

0155 - Qu.3655CD - On new course 262°.

0815 - Early Morning Dawn.

0946 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

1200 - Qu.3583CE - Days Run: 151.9sm - 147.3sm (22h 20') - 4.6sm (1h 40').
201.3cbm (0.9cbm/24h). On course 262°. Battery 7900Ah. 14 internal and 8 external torpedoes. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

1201 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
Second position and status request for U 75 (Ringelmann).

1857 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

1931 - Norddeich Radio sending an O.K.W. report about the English landing attempt at Narvik and Vestfjord, and Aelesund and Nordfjord, on 26 Dec., which was repelled by German Army, Naval and Air Forces.

Boat operating acc. to Op.-Orders "Paukenschlag".

RST
Kptlt.&Cmdr.

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

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KTB - U 113

Monday, 29 December 1941 - West of the Azores -

0730 - Qu.3477CD - On new course 251°.

0830 - Early Morning Dawn.

0954 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

1200 - Qu.2926CD - Days Run: 159.0sm - (24h).
197.8cbm (3.5cbm/24h). On course 251°. Battery 7900Ah. 14 internal and 8 external torpedoes. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

1201 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
Third position and status request for U 75 (Ringelmann). Boat is presumed lost.

(U 75, VIIB, Kptlt.Helmuth Ringelmann, was sunk on 28 December 1941 in the Mediterranean north-west of Mersa Matruh, in position 31.50N, 26.40E, by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Kipling. 14 dead and 30 survivors.)

1801 - Norddeich Radio sending a report that a Soviet counter offensive on the Kerch, Crimea peninsular, was repelled by the German 72th Infantry Regiment. The counter attack by the German 42nd Infantry Regiment on the bridgehead, is still being fought off by the Soviets.

1908 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.

Boat operating acc. to Op.-Orders "Paukenschlag".

RST
Kptlt.&Cmdr.

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