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Convoy PQ 17 was an
Allied Arctic convoy during the
Second World War. On 27 June 1942, the
ships sailed from Hvalfjörður, Iceland, for the port of Arkhangelsk...
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Convoy is a 1940
British war film,
produced by
Ealing Studios,
directed by Pen
Tennyson and
starring Clive Brook, John
Clements and
Edward Chapman. Convoy...
- was a
convoy rescue ship
built for the
Royal Navy
during World War II,
originally laid down as the Castle-class
corvette HMS
Barnard Castle (
pennant number...
- admiral. A commodore's ship is
typically designated by the
flying of a
broad pennant, as
compared to an admiral's flag. "Commodore" is
typically regarded as...
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Royal Canadian Navy
during the
Second World War. She
served primarily as a
convoy escort in the
Battle of the Atlantic. She was
named for Longueuil, Quebec...
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Castle was a Castle-class
corvette of the
Royal Navy,
originally with
pennant number K384. She was
built by
William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. in Sunderland...
- HMS Magpie,
pennant number U82, was a
Royal Navy
Modified Black Swan-class
sloop launched in 1943 and
broken up in 1959. She was the
seventh Royal Navy...
- of UB-68, he
attacked a
convoy in the
Mediterranean while on
patrol near Malta.
Sinking one ship
before the rest of the
convoy outran his U-boat, Dönitz...
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reallocated to the East
Indies Fleet and
given a new
pennant number, R301. She
sailed with
convoy KM 39 on 29
January 1945,
arriving in
Colombo on 20 February...
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Group for
Atlantic convoy defence duty. In
August she was
detached to the 20th
Escort Group for
Russian convoy duty,
joining Convoy JW 59 to Murmansk....
