Message from CinC U.S. Atlantic Fleet to Commander Task Group 22.5 (USS Croatan) ordering him to dispatch two DEs to intercept U-1228 (This is the message (CinCLant 091907) referred to in USS Sutton's War Diary)

Message from USS Sutton to CinC U.S. Atlantic Fleet acknowledging orders to intercept U-1228

Message from USS Sutton to CinC U.S. Atlantic Fleet reporting intercept of U-1228

Message from USS Neal A. Scott to the Commander First Naval District reporting estimated arrival at delivery point

Message from Commander Eastern Sea Frontier to USS Neal A. Scott directing USS Scott to proceed direct Portsmouth, New Hampshire