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3 August 1942 Part 1

Summary

Readiness or defensive orders. Weather report

Location Details

Guernsey; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

3 August 1942 Channel Islands Sea Defence diary

Weather: wind from 225°, 2 metres per second.

23:15: by order of Naval Group Command West, all harbour and standby tugs in Cherbourg and Guernsey were ordered to immediate readiness from 24:00.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2422, PG 37996, scan 0480.

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