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The Old Man
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Outbound Transit - Entered Iceland Passage
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+++++++ U 115 - KTB - First War Patrol (17th war patrol overall) Saturday, 20 March 1943 - Norwegian Sea - 0530 - Qu.6555AE - North of the Faeroe Islands - Course 252° - Entry to the Iceland Passage. 0555 - Morning Dawn. 0742 - Sunrise. 7/8-Moon setting in the West. Weather and Sea unchanged in 4 days. 0753 - Crash Dive for Training and Test Dive acc. B.d.U.-Standing Order No.507. 0853 - Surfaced after 1h and 3.8nm. Weather and Sea unchanged. 0900 - Boat ventilated and Compressed Air Supply filled. 2xH.F. 1200 - Qu.6577AF - Days Run: 304.8 nm - ↗ 301.0nm (23h) - ↘ 3.8nm (1h) Total: 1783.4 nm (7days 14h 17') - ↗ 1699.1nm (6days 9h 58') - ↘ 84.3nm (1day 4h 19') On course 252°; 470cbm (14cbm in 24h) 1227 - Outgoing F.T.: To B.d.U.: 18.3., 1126, Qu.4499AF bottom right, Alarm for Sunderland, 2x2 Wabos no damage. 18.3., 1720, Qu.4491AF center, Alarm for Sunderland, 4 Wabos no damage. 18.3., 1817, Qu.4459AF bottom right, Alarm for Sunderland, Machine Gun Fire and 4 Wabos behind the boat. Tube VI can only be opened and closed with great effort, will attempt to repair with onboard tools. Test of Pi-G7H acc. B.d.U-Order No.307 without complaints. 19.3., 0806, Qu.4446AF center right, Alarm for A/C, no Wabos. Test Dive acc. B.d.U.-Order No.507 without complaints. 470cbm. N4/3, clear, good visibility, >1000mb. Continue outbound transit. - RST - 1746 - Qu.67455AE - 1947 - Sundown. Weather and Sea unchanged in 4.5 days. Full Moon in the East. 2303 - F.T.'s from B.d.U.: B-Dienst Report: Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Bogue (CVE 9) and her task group departed Argentia, Newfoundland bound for mid-Atlantic rendezvous with eastbound Convoy SC123. To all boats: Because of the homeward-bound blockade runners "Regensburg" and "Karin" attack on unescorted independent ships is forbidden with immediate effect within a 200-mile wide strip, 100 miles either side of a line from CD 32 to AK 13. All independent ships encountered within this strip are to be reported immediately. Further areas will be closed in due course. OKW-Report: Continued attacks of the British 8th Army against the Mareth-Line of the DAK in southern Tunisia. RST
KorvKpt.& Cmdr. U 115
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