War Patrol Report (Page 28)
CONFIDENTIAL | |
Subject: | U.S.S. BERGALL - Report of THIRD War Patrol |
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(N) | SOUND GEAR AND SOUND CONDITIONS - |
No comment (See Item (K), Major Defects and Damage). | |
(O) | DENSITY LAYERS - |
Latitude: 15º43'30" N. Longitude: 110º54'25" E. (DRAI). Date: 2/3/45 GDT: 0530 Isothermal 79.5ºF. from surface to 200 feet, then sharp gradient to 64ºF. at 425 feet approaching asymptote isoballast line at this point. |
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(P) | HEALTH, FOOD, AND HABITABILITY - |
Excellent throughout patrol. | |
(Q) | PERSONNEL - |
(a) No. of men on board during patrol ------------------------75 | |
(b) No. of men qualified at start of patrol ----------------------52 | |
(c) No. of men qualified at end of patrol -----------------------58 | |
(d) No. of unqualified men making their first patrol -------------3 | |
(e) No. of men advanced in rating during patrol ----------------0 | |
NOTE:- One StM2c transferred on NavMed.Form "G" on 14th day of patrol. | |
(R) | MILES STEAMED - FUEL USED - |
Base (Fremantle) to Area: - - - -1,770 miles; 20,000 gallons | |
In Area: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -3,800 miles; 30,700 gallons | |
Area to Base - - - - - - - - - - - - 500 miles; 6,000 gallons | |
(S) | DURATION - |
Days enroute to area: - - - - -6 | |
Days in area: - - - - - - - - - -20 | |
Days enroute to base: - - - - -2 | |
Days submerged: - - - - - - -11 | |
(T) | FACTORS OF ENDURANCE REMAINING - |
Torpedoes (No.) | Fuel (gals.) | Provisions (days) |
Personnel Factor (days) |
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4 | 35 | 35 |
35 |
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(U) | REMARKS - None. |
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