Corvettes Canada: Convoy Veterans of World War II Tell Their True Stories
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The Canadian escort group C 2 was comprised of the RCN destroyers Gatineau and Chaudiere, the frigate St. Catharines, the Corvettes Chilliwack and Fennel, and the RN destroyer Icarus. these six and the RN corvette Kenilworth castle combined to sing U-744 in the North Atlantic in a prolonged drama on March 5 and 6, 1944. At 32 hours, this the second-longest successful hunt of the war. Chilliwack able seaman Ralph Chartrand recalls the action: When...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0470154292
ISBN13:9780470154298
Release Date:April 2008
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons
Length:243 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 8.3" x 9.0"
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Americas Canada History Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Naval Veterans World War IICustomer Reviews
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