In a letter dated 13 April 1942 No. 1329 to the O.K.M./1 Abteilung Skl. was the so-called ‘Etappen’-organisation of the navy described. In the attachment were the blockade runners decribed used for this purpose. Motor tanker Ossag. Loaded with 3,050 ton gasoil and 205 lubrication oil and submarine equipment. Left Triest on 5 December 1940. Arrived at Cartagena, Spain on 9 December 1940. Taken over by the German navy on 13 November 1940 to be transferred to Spain. Loaded with gasoil. Left Cartagena, Spain on 28 May 1940. Arrived at Genoa, Italy on 31 May 1940. Transferred to the East Mediterranean caused by blockade issues. To be used by the OKM/A VI.
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Bundesarchiv RM 7/223
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