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The Old Man 
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U 112 Type IXB 1940/2020 - 3rd War Patrol - Transit to new patrol grid
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Originally Posted by Kapitän
Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...
Wednesday, 30 October 1940 - West of Rockall Bank
0901 - Incoming F.T.: From U 32:
Diving from 2 destroyers. - Jenisch -
1130 - Qu.1899AL - Outgoing F.T.: To B.d.U.:
Reached ordered patrol grid. No traffic since last sinking report. 134.9cbm. W4/3, overcast, light haze, visibility 4-5sm, ~1000mb. - RST -
1143 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
RST: Move to new patrol grid north of 57°30'W and east of 15°W. West of 15°W will be patrolled by Italian boats.
1200 - Qu.1899AL - Days Run: 252.4sm - ↗ (24h)
1201 - First position and status request for U.-Jenisch.
On transit to new patrol grid.
RST Kptlt. & Cmdr.
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Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...
Thursday, 31 October 1940 - South of Iceland - First week at sea completed -
0630 - Weather and sea conditions getting worse: By 0800h, W7/6, overcast, rain showers, poor visibility, <1000mb.
0817 - Diving for trial dive on A+20 and torpedo maintenance on T=50.
1135 - O₂ = 20%. Torpedo tubes I-IV serviced.
1200 - Qu.2864AL - Days Run: 220.7sm - ↗214.6sm (20h 17') - ↘5.4sm (3h 43')
1400 - O₂ = 19%. Torpedo tubes V&VI serviced.
1410 - Surfaced.
1416 - Boat ventilated.
1502 - Second position and status request for U.-Jenisch.
1510 - Boat has to be turned athwart, to prevent the heavy swell to continuously wash over the bridge.
1801 - Norddeich Radio report about British Troops landing on the Mediterranean Island of Crete.
2400 - Diving for submerged cruise on T=50. Silent running, 2kn.
RST Kptlt. & Cmdr.
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