CAPTAIN'S LOG

Date and Time

Location

Occurrences

23.5.40.    
2225   Patrol 5
U-65, 2nd Flotilla
Left at: May 23, 1940, 22:25
From: Wilhelmshaven
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF56
31.5.40.    
1936 Grid AM 49 Ship sunk! S.S. Chalmette (Granville-type Freighter), 4708 tons
1.6.40.    
0609 Grid AM 73 Ship sunk! S.S. Brandywine (Large Merchant), 8304 tons
0949 Grid AM 73 Ship sunk! S.S. Alcoa Corsair (Large Merchant), 8305 tons
0950 Grid AM 73 Ship sunk! S.S. Corneville (Granville-type Freighter), 4709 tons
4.6.40.    
0606 Grid BE 97 Ship sunk! M/V City of Canberra (Large Cargo), 9120 tons
0620 Grid BE 97 Ship sunk! S.S. Condylis (Medium Tanker), 7319 tons
0822 Grid BE 94 Ship sunk! M/V City of Sydney (Large Cargo), 9119 tons
1324 Grid BE 94 Ship sunk! S.S. Lone Jack (Large Merchant), 11363 tons
1820 Grid BE 91 Ship sunk! S.S. Tavern (Small Tanker), 4593 tons
8.6.40.    
1640 Grid AN 12 Ship sunk! S.S. Gundersen (Small Merchant), 2067 tons
11.6.40.    
0050   Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 10
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonnage: 69607 tons

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