10-21-21, 03:12 AM
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#5987
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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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Sunday, 19 October 1941 - Southwest of Rockall Bank -
0350 - Qu.6855AL - Wind and sea have increased, shifting to south.
0502 - Morning Dawn -
Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
For Commanders eyes only:
RST: Convoy HX.155 is commanded by experienced convoy commodore. Zig-zag and altering speed maneuvers expected.
0647 - Sunrise. S7/6, overcast, light haze, visibility 5-6sm, ~1000mb.
1051 - Incoming F.T.: From U 204:
Have sunk the British tanker Inverlee, 9158ts. - Kell -
1200 - Qu.6866AL - Days Run: 143.4sm - (↗ 24h).
161.8cbm (2.6cbm/24h). On course 90°. 6900Ah. 8 external Ato. Weather unchanged since Sunrise.
1202 - First status and position request for U 204 (Kell).
1752 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since Sunrise.
2037 - Qu.6955AL -
Boat operating acc. Op.-Orders as per F.T.0502/19.
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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Started new career in August 2019 to commemorate the beginning of WWII, 80 years before ...
Monday, 20 October 1941 - Northwest of Porcupine Bank -
0402 - Incoming F.T.: From U 126:
Have sunk the US Lehigh, 4983ts and the tanker British Mariner, 6996ts, Qu.ET61, off Freetown. - Bauer -
0501 - Morning Dawn -
Incoming F.T.: From B.d.U.:
The boats remaining in their waiting positions for the convoy which is to leave Gibraltar, are to move away to the SW as far as necessary, in the case of heavy ASW activities. U 206 receives orders to carry out refueling from "Gata" (Cádiz) on the night of 21st to 22nd October.
0641 - Sunrise. Weather unchanged in 24h.
1200 - Qu.4754AM - Days Run: 139.0sm - (↗ 24h).
159.1cbm (2.7cbm/24h). On course 90°. 6900Ah. 8 external Ato. Weather unchanged since Sunrise, 19 Oct.
1201 - Second status and position request for U 204 (Kell).
1326 - Qu.4755AM. New course 0°.
1741 - Sundown. Weather unchanged since Sunrise, 19 Oct.
2340 - Qu.4455AM -
Boat not operating on ship contact report in Qu.4499AM, on course WSW, medium speed, due to lack of torpedoes and bad weather.
Boat operating acc. Op.-Orders as per F.T.0502/19.
Kptlt.&Cmdr.
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