14 August 1941

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Weather report

Location Details

Guernsey; St Helier; St Peter Port

Diary Entry

14 August 1941 Channel Islands Harbour Commandant diary

St Helier, 12:10: Wind west, force 3-5; drizzle and fog; visibility 1-3 nautical miles. Steamer H 7, escorted by patrol boats V.P. 4000 and V.P. 4008, sailed for Guernsey.

13:15: H 2 entered carrying engineer equipment and gun-platform baseplates (Bettungsplatten).

St Peter Port, 16:00: the incoming H.S. 23 reported shooting a large lead-horn mine near the St Peter Port approach buoy.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37999, scans 0198.