ARCHiVE: The Adventures of "Horst Deckert" (SH5)

[Horst Deckert]

05 NOV 1942, 18:07
VON: U-504
AN: BDU

=152= POZ YFH WYCTG
MLLD NSFD BJAC RMFD PRBH NEHQ DILH ZUFY JUCV RTKX
POZA PVYM EYVZ PWZB TFXK BMTH RYJE BREA ZJZT INTR
AAKZ HXEV XDDD METP XQCM KAOD RUIN FIIQ TEYO MEMA
IQTX QOIP AXVB XBAR TPRZ MMMA QAYD ZAYH

[Alfred Keitzer]

MESSAGE RECEIVED: show

DG1898.STATUS.INBOUND MILCHKAU.ESTIMATE RENDEZVOUS 28 HOURS.FUEL:30,EELS:6.WEATHER CLEAR UNLIMITED VIS WIND ENE 15.DECKERT

[Karl Doenitz]

05 NOV 1942, 18:30
VON: BDU
AN: U-504

ACKNOWLEDGED.REPORT STATUS OUTBOUND.BDU

[Horst Deckert]

07 NOV 1942, 19:00
VON: U-504
AN: BDU

=144= QBY ACE BRATG
UNKG KKAO QVZJ JDIO ICHX TLMM CUVE AYNP QYVU SLCF
LEPE MPMX AXDM MCFK BWEX ONGM AJOH ZYYI SBPW RJCG
RFGJ PPMM MANU VYOY SWDV ABSW UGLG QWVH AZIY KMQM
DRGA LYZX SXLK PYKB MKBY FNHA

[Alfred Keitzer]

MESSAGE RECEIVED: show

CF7575.STATUS.MILCHKAU WAS A NO SHOW.CONTINUING INBOUND HOME PORT.FUEL:25,EELS:6.WEATHER CLEAR UNLIMITED VIS WIND ESE 9.DECKERT

[Karl Doenitz]

07 NOV 1942, 20:00
VON: BDU
AN: U-504

STATUS ACKNOWLEDGED.RENDEZVOUS MAX ALBRECHT AUTHORIZED IF FUEL REQUIRED INBOUND HOME PORT.BDU

[Horst Deckert]

10 NOV 1942, 00:45
VON: U-504
AN: BDU

=92= ROP WCG QLOTG
OHAX MHUS EWOP UYXD PALY KGWU DLDE SNFQ OIBP QFPX
RDZN FBPU KSUD OLQB NJUV NTVZ YKSI ZSZX DYCA CZHD
FPDV WMWV UWOS

[Alfred Keitzer]

MESSAGE RECEIVED: show

CF8219.CONTACT.LARGE CONVOY HDG 330 SPD 6 KTS.PREPARING TO ATTACK.DECKERT

[Karl Doenitz]

10 NOV 1942, 01:00
VON: BDU
AN: U-504

ACKNOWLEDGED.GOOD HUNTING.REPORT RESULTS WHEN ABLE.BDU

[Horst Deckert]

10 NOV 1942, 06:00
VON: U-504
AN: BDU

=252= JUL ACE MGSTG
IYNW PBWP XRGF MWRY BEXO OUCY AHZZ JULC JAZR ZWAC
EXXW SREV XJUW MMQM OKYS RRYK RAOY RZQB MSIW ANBQ
FYND YTWG VDHF DZCI WDDM WETP JCDK YHPV FLYK EQLF
VXTY UVJD KHTZ QPZC XRLM XKOJ AXZP YAVY IUPT RYAA
UDSF JCJL VCUV YPTJ RJWD ISCC OGOV QKCG DYEV OUBP
RDFK UITJ OBAQ ZXYZ UASR AIMW DACD QQMI TMFB KBPE
PUSQ EGNJ NNAV

[Alfred Keitzer]

MESSAGE RECEIVED: show

CF8225.ENGAGEMENT.SANK EMPIRE CELT TANKER 12000 TONS.EXPENDED 4 EELS 1 PREDET 2 MISS.INTEL.SIGNTED 1 BATTLESHIP 4 TROOP TRANSPORTS 5 ESCORTS IN CONVOY.UNABLE TO REENGAGE.FUEL:18,EELS:2.WEATHER OCST MODERATE VIS LIGHT FOG WIND ENE 7.DECKERT

[Karl Doenitz]

10 NOV 1942, 07:00
VON: BDU
AN: U-504

EXCELLENT WORK.OTHER U-Boote DIRDECTED TOWARD CONVOY.PROCEED HOME PORT.BDU

[Horst Deckert]

15 NOV 1942, 12:35
VON: U-504
AN: BDU

=168= LQG LSD WYCTG
LXZW JLTH SQGE MFQR HINO KZPC NCWN RGHO DIRL POYJ
VVSF WFHL EPRJ MFPX CJHB VUZS SMLU WQCS YLER EZBZ
MXUB QLRO GCZW SDBA YEHY UYKE BHBF VEAH TTKY MEMW
NCTW QRWZ WHFG CWNR WPBD NQKU UYEJ POVP ZQZJ JHVV
SXAH EQYS

[Alfred Keitzer]

MESSAGE RECEIVED: show

BF5584.STATUS.INBOUND HOME PORT.ESTIMATE OUTER HARBOR 9 HOURS.REQUEST ESCORT AT THAT TIME.FUEL:15,EELS:2.WEATHER CLEAR UNLIMITED VIS WIND SSE 6.DECKERT

[Karl Doenitz]

15 NOV 1942, 13:30
VON: BDU
AN: U-504

HAFENMEISTER ADVISED YOUR ARRIVAL.AWAIT YOUR DEBRIEF.BDU