[Bubblehead1980]

Originally Posted by Kapitän

Started new career in August 2019 to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years before ...

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Monday, 16 February 1942 - North of the Azores -

0648 - Sunrise. Weather and Sea unchanged since 13 Feb., 1430h.

1200 - Qu.9678BD - Days Run: 199.0sm (↗24h).
78.2cbm (3.6cbm/24h). On course 78°. Battery 10000Ah. 2 internal Ato. 136x10.5cm-SpG. 7676xM.G.-2cm-C/30-PbG. Weather and Sea increasing, shifting south and then west.

1535 - Sundown. SW4/3, clear, visibility 8-9sm, >1000mb.

1640 - WSW4/3, clear, visibility 8-9sm, >1000mb.

Cmdr.: The last 11 days of our Atlantic crossing went without any incident, with calm weather and sea conditions. Now, that we will soon arrive in the convoy and shipping lanes, the wind and sea are increasing again somewhat.

Boat operating acc. to Op.-Orders "Paukenschlag".

RST

Kptlt.&Cmdr.

Look forward to hearing how things go off the US. Was just thinking earlier, today, 80 years ago, 'DRUMBEAT" was happening...