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U 113 (IXC) - 3rd War Patrol - Continuing outbound voyage
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Originally Posted by Kapitän
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Thursday, 1 January 1942 - Southeast of the Newfoundland Grand Bank -
0000 - Qu.4247CD - "HAPPY NEW YEAR!".
0145 - At Reception Depth.
0150 - Surfaced after 2h 20min. and 6.8sm.
Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
Battery: 6100Ah. 2x235RPM, 6-7kn.
0200 - Boat ventilated and Compressed Air Supply filled.
0501 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
Paukenschlag Boats: Attack date has been set for 14 January 1942. Continue acc. Op.-Order.
Cmdr.: The original attack date has been pushed-out by 1 day.
0845 - Early Morning Dawn.
1004 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
1102 - Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
As of today, the Uboat base in Bergen (11th Flotilla) is operational.
1200 - Qu.4172CD - Days Run: 142.6sm - ↗ 135.8sm (21h 40') - ↘ 6.8sm (2h 20').
190.8cbm (1.7cbm/24h). On course 256°. Battery 6700Ah. 14 internal and 8 external torpedoes. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
1201 - Incoming F.T.: From 11th Flotilla:
As of today, the Uboat base in Bergen is operational.
- FregKpt. Hans Cohausz, Flotilla Commander -
(historically, as of 05.42)
1207 - Incoming F.T.: From 12th Flotilla:
As of today, the Uboat base in Bordeuax is operational.
- FregKpt. Klaus Scholtz, Flotilla Commander -
(historically, as of 10.42)
Also, Incoming F.T.: From O.K.M.:
The harbor of Riga is operational again.
1802 - Norddeich Radio sending a report of Radio Berlin, that 26 countries of the "United Nations" have signed a pact, that they would not enter a separate peace treaty with Germany or Japan.
1927 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
Boat operating acc. to Op.-Orders "Paukenschlag".
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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Started new career in August 2019 to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years before ...
Friday, 2 January 1942 - SSE of the Newfoundland Grand Bank -
0215 - Qu.6377CC - On new course 251°.
0850 - Early Morning Dawn.
1013 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
1200 - Qu.6518CC - Days Run: 158.8sm - (↗ 24h).
186.4cbm (4.4cbm/24h). On course 251°. Battery 6100Ah. 14 internal and 8 external torpedoes. Weather unchanged since 27 Dec., 0400h.
1501 - Norddeich Radio sending a O.K.W. report about the successes of the Kriegsmarine:
In December 1941, 285 ships sunk for 583,706ts, of that by Uboats, 26 ships sunk for 124,070ts.
For the year 1941, 1,329 ships sunk for 4,328,558ts, of that by Uboats, 432 ships for 2,171,754ts.
1821 - Wind and Sea are increasing shifting south and in due course to southeast. Visibility becoming worse as well.
1938 - Sundown. SSW7/6, overcast, hazy, limited visibility, ~1000mb.
2030 - Qu.6455CC - On new course 262°.
2400 - SE7/6, overcast, hazy, limited visibility, ~1000mb, aft lake.
Boat operating acc. to Op.-Orders "Paukenschlag".
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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