Thursday, 24 August

British Home waters - destroyers JERVIS, JACKAL, JUPITER, ECHO of the 7th Destroyer Flotilla departed Immingham for Dover.

Destroyer JUNO – commanded by Cdr E Wilson completed. Following working up, she joined the 7th Destroyer Flotilla operating with the Humber Force.

German pocket battleship movements - DEUTSCHLAND sortied from Wilhelmshaven to raid in the North Atlantic. Fleet tanker WESTERWALD (10,845grt/总吨位) had put to sea on the 22nd and was to rendezvous with DEUTSCHLAND south of Greenland.

U-boat movements - U.5, U.6, U.7 (Type IIA) departed for patrol in the Kattegat. They remained on patrol until 8 September.