War Patrol Report (Page 19)
| CONFIDENTIAL | |
| Subject: | U.S.S. BERGALL - Report of FIRST War Patrol |
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| (F) | SHIP CONTACTS - |
No |
Time Date |
Lat. & Long. |
Type |
Initial Range |
Est. Course & Speed |
How Contacted |
Remarks |
| 1 | 1545(I) 22 Sept. |
18° 50'N. 133°45'E. |
SS | 16,000 | 110°T. Un- known |
High Per. |
Headed towards Hs submerged, him and proceeded. |
| 2 | 1230(H) 29 Sept. |
12° 56'N. 109°25'E. |
SD | 7,000 | 160°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 3 | 1225(H) 1 Oct. |
12° 51'N. 109°27'E. |
AK | 6,000 | 000°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 4 | 1300(H) 2 Oct. |
12° 56'N. 109°23'E. |
Two(2) Self Pro- pelled Barges. |
6,000 | 160°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 5 | 1330(H) 2 Oct. |
12° 49'N. 109°24'E. |
AK | 6,000 | 000°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 6 | 0925(H) 3 Oct. |
12° 51'N. 109°27'E. |
AK | 6,000 | 000°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 7 | 1300(H) 3 Oct. |
12° 53'N. 109°26'E. |
AK | 6,000 | 180°T. 7 kts. |
Per. | Battle Sur- faced. Damaged him. He head- ed for beach.. |
| 8 | 1219(H) 8 Oct. |
11° 35'N. 109°13'E. |
AK | 7,000 | 210°T. 7.5 kts. |
Per. | Too small. |
| 9 | 0548(H) 9 Oct. |
11° 40'N. 109°13'E. |
SD | 6,000 | 030°T. 7 kts. |
Sound | Too small. |
| 10 | 0628(H) 9 Oct. |
11° 38'N. 109°13'E. |
AK | 6,000 | 030°T. 7.5 kts. |
Per. | Fired three MK.XVIII torpedoes.Hit with first and he disintegrated. |
| 11 | 0907(H) 12 Oct. |
11° 55'N. 109°18'E. |
PC | 7,000 | 180°T. 12 kts. |
Heard Ping- ing |
Kept stern pointed at him and let him go by. He passed within 1500 yds. pinging steadily and did not de- tect us. |
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