Personal war diary of Nathaniel John Wakeham, item 51
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April 12th At Moudros.
April 13th Left for patrol 7:30am.
April 14th On patrol enemy opned fire at 10:40am from Suvla Bay ceased firing at 11:10am no damage.
April 15th At 10pm enemy opened fire at Keplolo from Teke Burnu no damage.
April 16th On patrol large fire up Straits.
April 17th Arrived Moudros 11:50am.
April 18th Ran torpedoes.
April 19th At Moudros.
April 20th Left for patrol 8am. At 6pm sunk a mine off starboard bow. 6:40pm sunk another.
April 21st 22nd 23 rd On patrol.
April 24th Arrived Moudros 9:30am.
April 25th Left at 2:30pm for divisional firing returning at 5:30pm.
April 26th Left for patrol at 8am.
April 27th Relieved by Weal at 5pm arrived Moudros 7pm.
April 28th Left for Salonika at 8am arriving 4pm.
April 29th Left for Suda Bay with troopship Abbasich
April 30th Arrived Suda Bay 4:30pm.
May 1st 2nd At Suda Bay.
May 3rd Left for Salamis arriving 3:30pm. At 3:50pm shoved off again with collier Mordenwood.
May 4th Arrived Suda 11:30am.
May 5th 6th At Suda.
May 7th Left at 11:45pm with Foxhound.
May 8th At 5am met Castrian. Subs reported along route.
May 9th Arrived Salonika 1:50pm.
May 10th 11th At Salonika.
May 12th Left at 2pm escorting hospital ship Dover Castle.
May 13th Arrived Suda 11:45pm.
May 14th At Suda.
May 15th Left at 5am.
May 16th Picked up SS Pacuase east of Crete.
May 17th At sea escorting Pacuase.
May 18th Arrived Salonika 8am. Left again at 6pm escorting Elvaston.
May 19th At sea with Elvaston.
May 20th Arrived Suda 10pm.
May 21st 22nd At Suda.
May 23rd Left at 7am arrived Sulo 12:30am. Left again at 6pm escorting Canada
weather.May 24th Arrived Salonika 4pm.
May 25th Left at 11am escorting Minni-------.
May 26th At sea.
May 27th British collier Holmesbank sank a few miles away. Crew saved. We arrived Alexandria 5pm.
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April 12th At Moudros.
April 13th Left for patrol 7:30am.
April 14th On patrol enemy opned fire at 10:40am from Suvla Bay ceased firing at 11:10am no damage.
April 15th At 10pm enemy opened fire at Keplolo from Teke Burnu no damage.
April 16th On patrol large fire up Straits.
April 17th Arrived Moudros 11:50am.
April 18th Ran torpedoes.
April 19th At Moudros.
April 20th Left for patrol 8am. At 6pm sunk a mine off starboard bow. 6:40pm sunk another.
April 21st 22nd 23 rd On patrol.
April 24th Arrived Moudros 9:30am.
April 25th Left at 2:30pm for divisional firing returning at 5:30pm.
April 26th Left for patrol at 8am.
April 27th Relieved by Weal at 5pm arrived Moudros 7pm.
April 28th Left for Salonika at 8am arriving 4pm.
April 29th Left for Suda Bay with troopship Abbasich
April 30th Arrived Suda Bay 4:30pm.
May 1st 2nd At Suda Bay.
May 3rd Left for Salamis arriving 3:30pm. At 3:50pm shoved off again with collier Mordenwood.
May 4th Arrived Suda 11:30am.
May 5th 6th At Suda.
May 7th Left at 11:45pm with Foxhound.
May 8th At 5am met Castrian. Subs reported along route.
May 9th Arrived Salonika 1:50pm.
May 10th 11th At Salonika.
May 12th Left at 2pm escorting hospital ship Dover Castle.
May 13th Arrived Suda 11:45pm.
May 14th At Suda.
May 15th Left at 5am.
May 16th Picked up SS Pacuase east of Crete.
May 17th At sea escorting Pacuase.
May 18th Arrived Salonika 8am. Left again at 6pm escorting Elvaston.
May 19th At sea with Elvaston.
May 20th Arrived Suda 10pm.
May 21st 22nd At Suda.
May 23rd Left at 7am arrived Sulo 12:30am. Left again at 6pm escorting Canada
weather.May 24th Arrived Salonika 4pm.
May 25th Left at 11am escorting Minni-------.
May 26th At sea.
May 27th British collier Holmesbank sank a few miles away. Crew saved. We arrived Alexandria 5pm.
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April 12th At Moudros.
April 13th Left for patrol 7:30am.
April 14th On patrol enemy opned fire at 10:40am from Suvla Bay ceased firing at 11:10am no damage.
April 15th At 10pm enemy opened fire at Keplolo from Teke Burnu no damage.
April 16th On patrol large fire up Straits.
April 17th Arrived Moudros 11:50am.
April 18th Ran torpedoes.
April 19th At Moudros.
April 20th Left for patrol 8am. At 6pm sunk a mine off starboard bow. 6:40pm sunk another.
April 21st 22nd 23 rd On patrol.
April 24th Arrived Moudros 9:30am.
April 25th Left at 2:30pm for divisional firing returning at 5:30pm.
April 26th Left for patrol at 8am.
April 27th Relieved by Weal at 5pm arrived Moudros 7pm.
April 28th Left for Salonika at 8am arriving 4pm.
April 29th Left for Suda Bay with troopship Abbasich
April 30th Arrived Suda Bay 4:30pm.
May 1st 2nd At Suda Bay.
May 3rd Left for Salamis arriving 3:30pm. At 3:50pm shoved off again with collier Mordenwood.
May 4th Arrived Suda 11:30am.
May 5th 6th At Suda.
May 7th Left at 11:45pm with Foxhound.
May 8th At 5am met Castrian. Subs reported along route.
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April 12th At Moudros.
April 13th Left for patrol 7:30am.
April 14th On patrol enemy opned fire at 10:40am from Suvla Bay ceased firing at 11:10am no damage.
April 15th At 10pm enemy opened fire at Keplolo from Teke Burnu no damage.
April 16th On patrol large fire up Straits.
April 17th Arrived Moudros 11:50am.
April 18th Ran torpedoes.
April 19th At Moudros.
April 20th Left for patrol 8am. At 6pm sunk a mine off starboard bow. 6:40pm sunk another.
April 21st 22nd 23 rd On patrol.
April 24th Arrived Moudros 9:30am.
April 25th Left at 2:30pm for divisional firing returning at 5:30pm.
April 26th Left for patrol at 8am.
April 27th Relieved by Weal at 5pm arrived Moudros 7pm.
April 28th Left for Salonika at 8am arriving 4pm.
April 29th Left for Suda Bay with troopship Abbasich
April 30th Arrived Suda Bay 4:30pm.
May 1st 2nd At Suda Bay.
Description
Save description- 35.5000793||24.0612099||
Souda bay
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Salonika
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limnos
Location(s)
Document location Souda bay
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Additional document location Salonika
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Additional document location limnos
- ID
- 17047 / 199520
- Contributor
- John Wakeham
April 12, 1917 – May 27, 1917
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