24.November
1939
„SS Mangalore“ (8,886BRT) cargo ship, at anchor in the Hawke
Roads, Spurn, was struck by a drifting mine and broke in two.
B.d.A. Densch with cruiser „Lützow“, „Köln“, „Leipzig“,
6.T-Flottille Leopard, Seeadler, Iltis, Wolf set sail into the Skagerrak
for merchant warfare.