08-23-20, 03:15 AM
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#5525
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The Old Man 
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U 112 Type IXB 1940/2020 - 1st War Patrol
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Originally Posted by Kapitän
Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...
Thursday, 22 August 1940 - Northwest of Bergen
0800 - Evading neutral steamer on surface.
0949 - Weather getting worse again: NW7/6, overcast, rain, visibility 1000, <1000mb.
1200 - Qu.2233AN - Days Run: ↗ 270.8sm (24h)
1201 - Third position request to U 51 (Knorr) remains unanswered. Group Brest finds large oil patch in Qu.BF14. Presumably, from U-Knorr, who was on his way to Lorient.
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Started a new career in August 2019, to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years ago ...
Friday, 23 August 1940 - Northeast of Shetlands
New B.d.U.-Orders: Lorient closed due to enemy air-layed mines dropped during the night. Uboats leaving Kiel, can only do so with daily convoys leaving for Kattegat and Norway.
0535 - Crossing Prime Meridian.
1200 - Qu.7587AF - Days Run: ↗ 197.5sm (24h)
1255 - Reaching entry point "Rosegarden", north of Shetlands.
1339 - Weather and sea conditions improving: N4/3, clear, light haze, vis.10000, >1000mb.
1802 - Norddeich Radio sending OKW report about He115 torpedo bombers sinking 2 British ships in the North Sea and damaging one other ship.
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