[Kapitän]

Originally Posted by Kapitän

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

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Monday, 13 April 1942 - Southwest of the Azores -

0501 - Incoming F.T.: From U 123:
Seven tankers for whom the bell tolls. The U-boat trap sank slower. Two freighters lay with them on bottom. Sunk by the Drumbeater!". Commenced return journey! - Hardegen -

0555 - Qu.1555DG - On new course 233°.

0620 - Morning Dawn.

0729 - Sunrise. Weather and Sea unchanged since Sundown, 12 April.

1146 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
Hardegen: Bravo! This was a beat of the drum as well. - B.d.U. -

1200 - Qu.1735DG - Days Run: 271.6sm - (↗ 24h).
179cbm (6cbm/24h). Battery 10000Ah. 14+8 torpedoes. On course 233°. Weather and Sea unchanged since Sundown, 12 April.

1430 - Qu.1755DG - On new course 250°.

2009 - Sundown. Weather and Sea unchanged in 24h.

Continuing outbound transit acc. Op.-Orders.

RST

Kptlt.&Cmdr.

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

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Tuesday, 14 April 1942 - West of the Canary Islands -

0030 - F.T. from B.d.U.: To U 108 and U 333:
Scholtz will be first supply from U-Tanker U 459, on 18 April, in CC 5555, and will operate in Florida Straits area after supplying. Cremer will be second supply out of U 459, on 19 April, in CC 5743. - B.d.U. -

0511 - Qu.6255DF - On new course 233°.

0640 - Morning Dawn.

0745 - Sunrise. Weather and Sea unchanged since Sundown, 12 April.

1200 - Qu.6437DF - Days Run: 271.6sm - (↗ 24h).
173cbm (6cbm/24h). Battery 10000Ah. 14+8 torpedoes. On course 233°. Weather and Sea unchanged since Sundown, 12 April.

1202 - First position and status request for U 85 (Greger) and U 252 (Lerchen).

1313 - Incoming F.T.: From U 590:
Position Bay of Biscay: Fairly heavy damage from A/C bomb hits in BE 3953. Can be repaired with onboard supplies. Will continue return voyage after repairs. - Müller-Edzards -

1345 - Qu.6455DF - On new course 250°.

2021 - Sundown. Weather and Sea unchanged in 48h.

Continuing outbound transit acc. Op.-Orders.

RST

Kptlt.&Cmdr.