Portuguese naval commission visiting England in July 1941

In his letter No. 893 dated Lisbon 17 July 1941 reported the German naval attaché in Portugal to the Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine at Berlin that a Portuguese naval commission departed to London, England with a common aircraft. The commission consisted of commodore Freitas Morna, head naval school at Alfeite and not chief of the home fleet as reported in letter No. 874, capitao-tenente Joaquim de Sousa Uva, chief office in the Admirlalty staff and primeiro tenente Jacinto Neto Milheiriço, adjutant. The commission was to deal with British delivery of stores like mines, torpedoes and harbour barrage material.

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Bundesarchive. RM 11-17. German naval attaché in Portugal.