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Old 06-18-23, 02:48 PM   #464
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Default U 115 - First War Patrol (2nd leg) - Heading for Cape Town area

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U 115
- KTB -
First War Patrol
(17th war patrol overall)


Thursday, 17 June 1943 - Southeast of St.Helena -

0121 - Qu.8436GG - Course 110°.

0401 - Qu.8519GG - Course 119°.

1140 - Qu.8672GG - Course 110°.

1200 - Qu.8672GG - Days Run: 191.1nm - ↗ (24h)
Total: 7684.1nm (43tg 22h) - ↗ 7405.8nm (39tg 15h 59') - ↘ 278.3nm (4tg 06h 01')
Course 110°; 478cbm (3cbm in 24h); Battery 95.5%; 1xT-3, 2xEtoFat, 1xT-4; 9xBold.
SSE6/5, clear, visibility 6.5nm, >1000mb (Weather & Sea unchanged in 16days and 20h). - Morning Dawn -

1240 - Sunrise. Weather & Sea unchanged in 16days and 21h.

1313 - Qu.8684GG - Crash dive for training. T=10 after 33(!) Sec. (1st Watch with Diving Officer); T=20 after 55 Sec.; A-Meter after 2min, 37 Sec.

1316 - Setting for T=50; 96rpm.

1325 - Beginning torpedo maintenance.

1416 - Tube I serviced (T-3/Pi39H).

1507 - Tube V serviced (EtoFat/Pi39H).

1558 - Tube VI serviced (T-4/Pi39H).

1610 - Setting for T=20.

1616 - At Reception Depth.

1619 - S-Tiefe. Compressed Air Supply 280Atü; Battery 88.5%.

1623 - Surfaced after 3h 10' and 8.5nm. - Weather and Sea unchanged.

1624 - Boat ventilated; 2x245RPM/8kn.

1628 - Compressed Air Supply filled.

1630 - Qu.8685GG - Course 119°.

1830 - Qu.8697GG - Crash dive for training. T=10 after 37(!) Sec. (2nd Watch with Diving Officer); A-Meter after 2min, 43 Sec.

1825 - Beginning of Trial Dive acc. B.d.U. Standing Orders No.507 & No.308. 145rpm/3kn.

1911 - Boat is safe and secure at 2A-Meter.

1915 - Setting for T=20 with 96rpm.

1934 - Reception Depth.

1937 - S-Tiefe. Compressed Air Supply 280Atü; Battery 83%; CO₂ 1.2%.

1940 - Qu.8698GG - Surfaced after 1h 10' and 4.1nm. - Weather and Sea unchanged.

1942 - Boat ventilated and Compressed Air Supply filled; 2x245RPM/8kn.

2300 - Sundown. Full Moon in ESE. Weather and Sea unchanged in 17 days and 8h.

RST
KorvKpt.& Cmdr. U 115
Started new career in August 2019 to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years before ...

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U 115
- KTB -
First War Patrol
(17th war patrol overall)


Friday, 18 June 1943 - South-Atlantic -

0250 - Qu.9753GG - Course 110°.

0532 - Qu.9766GG - Course 119°.

1140 - Qu.9886GG - Morning Dawn - Crash dive for training. T=10 after 38 Sec. (3rd Watch with Diving Officer); T=20 after 61 Sec.; A-Meter after 1min, 50 Sec.

1145 - Setting for A-20 with 96rpm.

1155 - Submerged cruise at A-20.

1200 - Qu.9894GG - Days Run: 165.8nm - ↗ 152.1nm (19h 20') - ↘ 13.7nm (4h 40')
Total: 7849.9nm (44tg 22h) - ↗ 7557.9nm (40tg 11h 19') - ↘ 292.0nm (4tg 10h 41')
Course 119°; 475cbm (3cbm in 24h); Battery 81.5%; 1xT-3, 2xEtoFat, 1xT-4; 9xBold; T=60; Compressed Air Supply 295Atü; CO₂ 1.1%.

1245 - Sunrise.

1300 - Setting for Reception Depth.

1308 - T=20.

1315 - Surfaced after 1h 15' and 3.3nm since Etmal (Total: 1h 35min. and 4.4nm). Weather and Sea unchanged.

1316 - Boat ventilated; Battery 80%; 2x245RPM/8kn.

1321 - Compressed Air Supply filled.

1415 - Qu.9898GG - Course 110°.

1658 - Qu.2112GQ - Course 119°.

2251 - Sundown. Weather and Sea unchanged in 18 days and 8h.

RST
KorvKpt.& Cmdr. U 115
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