American naval attaché at Paris, France reported in September 1942 that a reliable source informed him that the French Naval Intelligence estatmed that 90 German submarines operated out of French occupied harbours and another 60 out of Dutch and Belgian harbours.
Source
National Archives USA. Record Group 38: Records of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Series: Secret Naval Attaches Reports. Estimate of potential military strength (pt.). Summaries. Reports from London, Paris, Brussels, Rome and Berlin. Roll M975-001.
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