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#5981
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The Old Man 
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U 113 (IXC) - 2nd War Patrol - In search of better weather for torpedo reloading
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Originally Posted by Kapitän
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Friday, 17 October 1941 - West of Rockall Bank -
0502 - Morning Dawn -
Incoming F.T.: From U 553:
Convoy SC.48 at 0143h in square AL 1966. Have sunk a tanker of 6000ts, and have observed the light of another tanker. - Thurmann -
0644 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
1200 - Qu.0355AL - Days Run: 149.6sm - (↗ 24h).
167.0cbm (2.7cbm/24h). On course 244°. 6900Ah. 8 external Ato. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
1759 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
2321 - Incoming F.T.: From U 553:
Convoy SC.48: Have expended all torpedoes and request that another boat should take over and keep contact. Have sunk altogether 3 freighters and 1 tanker, totaling 21000ts.
- Thurmann -
2330 - Boat not operating on ship contact report in Qu.3983AL, on course East, slow speed, due to lack of torpedoes and bad weather.
Boat operating acc. Op.-Orders as per F.T.0501/11.
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Started new career in August 2019 to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years before ...
Saturday, 18 October 1941 - Southwest of Rockall Bank -
0501 - Morning Dawn -
Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
Convoy HX.155: Heavy Cruiser or Battleship expected in convoy. No attacks on neutral vessels!
0651 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
0845 - Qu.6255Al -
1200 - Qu.0355AL - Days Run: 149.3sm - (↗ 24h).
164.4cbm (2.7cbm/24h). On course 180°. 6900Ah. 8 external Ato. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
1321 - Incoming F.T.: From U 132:
Attacked a small coastal convoy at Cape Gorodetskij/Murmansk, and sunk the soviet steamer Argun, 3487ts. - Vogelsang -
1802 - Qu.6555AL - Sundown. Weather unchanged since 15 Oct., 0400h.
1837 - Norddeich Radio sending O.K.W.-Report about the successful operation against convoy SC.48, with 10 ships sunk, including 3 fully laden tankers, for combined 60,000ts.
1906 - Norddeich Radio sending O.K.W. report about the defeat of the soviet army in the Ukraine and the concerted merchant warfare of the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe, against the English supply lines.
Boat operating acc. Op.-Orders as per F.T.0501/18.
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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