A boom was stretched across the harbour, one of our own officers and a sergeant were landed here owing to illness, they were taken off in the hospital pinnace. When...
As daylight is dawning we can see the outline of Malta. During the night we had drifted west several miles, from Valetta. Reveille, then relieve the last guard at 6a.m.,...
About 8.30pm we started to see a flashlight on the horizon, when we had travelled further we found out that it was the search lights at Malta. Then lights out,...