| 24-25.06.1942: |
Together with the Italian destroyer Turbine
and the Italian torpedo boats Castelfidardo
, F. Crispi
and Solferino
, ZG3
escorts a convoy of seven transports from Piräus to Crete. |
| 26-27.06.1942: |
ZG3
and the Italian escorts escort sone ships back from Crete. |
| 02-03.07.1942: |
A defensive mine laying operation of the mine layers Barletta
and Bulgaria
near the Zyklaes is covered by ZG3
and the Italian boats Cassiopeia
and Lupo
. |
| 06-07.07.1942: |
ZG3 transfers from Piräus to Crete. |
| 08-10.07.1942: |
Together with three Italian warships and two German submarine chaser, ZG3
escorts a convoy of 7 ships to Tobruk. |
| 15-17.07.1942: |
ZG3
and the Italian torpedo boat Cassiopeia
escrort a small convoy of two ships form Tobruk to Piräus. |
| 22.07.1942: |
ZG3
transfers from Piräus to the Suda Bight at Crete. |
| 23-24.07.1942: |
A small convoy of two transports is escorted by ZG3
and an Italian torpedo boat form Crete to Tobruk. |
| 24-25.07.1942: |
The destroyer returns to the Suda Beight. |
| 05.08.1942: |
ZG3
tows the damaged submarine U97
to Salamis. |
| 11-12.08.1942: |
Together with two Italian torpedo boats, the destroyer escorts a small convoy consiting of two ship from Piräus to the Suda Beight |
| 12-14.08.1942: |
A planned operation to support Italian cruisers and destroyers is cancelled. |
| 14-16.08.1942: |
ZG3
and an Italian torpedo boat escort two transports from the Suda Bight to Tobruk. |
| 16-17.08.1942: |
On the return trip to Crete, ZG3
escorts a German transport. |
| 18-20.08.1942: |
ZG3
tows the damaged submarine U83
to Salamis. |
| 22.08.1942: |
ZG3
is renamed Hermes
. |
| 22-23.08.1942: |
Together with an Italian torpedo boat, Hermes escorts to transports from Piräus to the Suda Bight |
| 26-28.08.1942: |
Hermes
, one Italian destroyer and two Italian torpedo boats unsuccessfully search for British submarines in the area of Cerigotto. |
| 01-03.09.1942: |
Hermes
and a UJ2104
escort a tanker from Piräus to Tobruk. |
| 03-07.09.1942: |
On its way back to Piräus, Hermes
escorts a tanker. |
| 09-10.09.1942: |
With an Italian destroyer, Hermes
escorts a troop transport from Piräus to Crete. |
| 14-15.09.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian torpebo boat escort a tanker and five Prahme from the Suds Bight to Tobruk. |
| 16-18.09.1942: |
On its way back to Piräus, the destroyer and the Italien torpedo boat escort a transport. |
| 20-21.09.1942: |
Together with an Italian auxiliary cruiser, the Hermes
escorts a troop transport to Iraklion on Crete. |
| 22-24.09.1942: |
The destroyer escorts a tanker to Tobruk. |
| 24-25.09.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian torpedo boat escort a fast transport from Tobruk to Piräus. |
| 28-30.09.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian destroyer escort two tankers from Piräus to the Dardanelles and return to Piräus. |
| 30.09-02.10.1942: |
Supported by an Italian torpedo boat and auxiliary cruiser, Hermes
escorts three transports from Piräus to Irakion and two on its way back. |
| 10-11.10.1942: |
Together with two submarine hunters, a mine layer and an Italian auxiliary cruiser, Hermes
operates south of Crete during a mine laying operation. |
| 23-24.10.1942: |
Hermes
is sent to Saloniki. |
| 26-27.10.1942: |
The destroyer escorts a frighter from Saloniki to Piräus. |
| 28-30.10.1942: |
Together with an Italian destroyer, Hermes escorts a tanker back to Saloniki. |
| 31.10-01.11.1942: |
On its return to Piräus, both ships escort two frighters. |
| 02-04.11.1942: |
Hermes
and 5 Italian destroyers and torpedo boats escort a small convoy from Piräus to Benghasi. |
| 12-14.11.1942: |
Hermes
, UJ2102
and an Italian torpedo boat escrort a troop transport from Piräus to Iraklon and back, |
| 16-18.11.1942: |
Together with UJ2101
and UJ2102
, Hermes
escorts a tanker and a transport from Piräus to the Dardanelles and a tanker on the return trip. Hermes
detects the British submarine Triton
which is sunk by UJ2102
. |
| 21-22.11.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian torpedo boad transfer to Saloniki. |
| 22-26.11.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian torpedo boat escort a convoy of four transports to Iraklon. |
| 26-27.11.1942: |
Hermes
and an Italian torpedo boat escort atwo transports and the net layer Piräus
to Piräus. |
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To be continued... |
