11 Aug 1942
France
France
- German oiler Ermland successfully broke out into the Atlantic Ocean via the Bay of Biscay, arriving at Royan, France; she was escorted by torpedo boats T10, T13, and T14 of German 3rd Torpedo Boat Flotilla. ww2dbase [Second Happy Time | T10 | T13 | T14 | Ermland | Royan, Poitou-Charentes | CPC]
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