11/22/1940 Central Atlantic ES 3629 64th day at sea
U-48 has has been on a rampage she’s sunk in the Central Atlantic an additional 12 ships from the Gulf of Cadiz to the Equator mostly with her deck gun south of Cape Verde a freighter retuned fire and damaged U-48 no major damage but Kplt.z.S Hartmann broke off the attack the freighter was the British SALMON 3,000 grt she was damaged by U-48’s deck gun.
all ships are British
Tanker ALVIN 3,427 grt
Freighter CLEMENTINE 1,938 grt
Freighter ARTURO 3,682 grt
Freighter CAROLINA 1,968 grt
Freighter TROPIC SAND 4,222 grt
Freighter SEA BASS 8,048 grt
Freighter SEA WAVE 8,157 grt
Freighter BELLINGTON 1,704 grt
Tanker BRITISH WAY 4,500 grt
Freighter ALLISON 3,683 grt
Freighter EDWARD 4,251 grt
Tanker BRITISH WEST 3,420 grt
We will now make for another resupply and operations in the Celtic Sea.