SEPTEMBER 1943
| Day | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
8
|
“Tirpitz”, “Scharnhorst” “Lϋtzow” and 6 escort vessels attack Svalbard and leave Barentsburg and Longyearbyen in ruins. | |
|
9
|
Norwegian MTB’s sink German freighter near Trondheimsfjord | |
|
22
|
Kåfjord – “Tirpitz” damaged by British commandoes | X-Craft |
|
30
|
Coastal Steamer “Sanct Swithun” attacked by 6 British aircraft. 35 Norwegians and 12 Germans killed. 76 saved by locals. |
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