Tue Nov. 3 ???
State & we beam - ??? officially tonight that there is quite a sporting chance of a repetition of the South Hampton Fair!
We grabbed the news that was brought aboard. Very eagerly. From the front there is very little. Turkey has ??? declared war – which will make them go bad in India & Egypt. Italy is still on the ???
I hope to get ashore tomorrow but cannot go until aft. As I am ??? guard from 8 – 12.
We ??? that 3 torpedo B. Ds go out from Gib at night Y patrol the entrance to the Merdi – by day only 2. They stop all foreign vessels & search them. They have caught 800 Germans & Christians who are ??? Also 75 prisoners. There are now in harbor 3 ships caught conveying ???
I wonder when we shall catch up the rest of the convoy. They have gone on. French ??? appear. Convoy everything in the Med.
They say here that there are about 16 TBDs and a few cruisers including the ??? gable waiting for the ??? when she ??? become out.
The ??? - which sank the Cap ??? - is here for repairs. I haven't seen her yet though.
And that Mr Diary about finishes the ??? of the day. It has been a long (it is after midnight now) & a very interesting one. So till tomorrow are ???