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CORRY action report 5

SG radar in use for navigational purposes. All other radars not required during
action and previous thereto remained silent during approach phase.

SECURITY

1. Confidential publications dropped overboard in weighted bags.
2. Radars in radar transmitter room destroyed by detonators.
3. ECM wheels dropped overboard.

SUPPLY

2 days previous to D-day over 500 loaves of bread baked for the making of sandwiches
during general quarters periods. All preparations were made for the serving of
food and coffee by personnel of 3 damage control parties.

PERSONNEL

1st injury received about 0630 by a man incurring shell fragment and wounds in left
shoulder from near miss on starboard side amidships.

Ship's complement 19 officers, 265 men.

Known dead 0 officer, 6 men.
Missing 1 officer, 15 men.
Injured 1 officer, 32 men.
Uninjured 17 officers, 212 men.

Sunk at latitude 49 degrees 30' 50" N
longitude 01 degrees 11' 30" W.