Enemy surface raiders operating on the South Atlantic Ocean according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 10 August 1942

An item reported that an enemy surface raider was sighted by daylight on 9 August about midway between St. Helena and Rio de Janeiro. She was not identified. In the South Atlantic seemed to surface raiders to be active.

Source

Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 243 dated 10 August 1942