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Atlantic Convoy is a 1942 American war film directed by Lew Landers. Plot. Naval patrols based on the Icelandic coast battle the German U-boats during World War II, as the Germans attempt to infiltrate their operations with spies and saboteurs. Cast. Bruce Bennett as Captain Morgan. Virginia Field as Lida Adams. John Beal as Carl Hansen.
Contents. hide. (Top) European Coastal Atlantic convoys. North Atlantic convoys. North American coastal and Caribbean convoys. Mediterranean and North African coastal convoys. South Atlantic convoys. Indian Ocean convoys. Pacific convoys. Normandy invasion convoys. References. List of Allied convoys during World War II by region.
Code PrefixRouteBBBelfast or River Clyde to Bristol ...BCBristol Channel to Bay of BiscayBDWhite Sea to Dikson IslandBKWhite Sea to Kola Inlet5th - “U-41” sank one ship from Liverpool-out convoy OB84 south of Ireland, but was then sent to the bottom by the lone escort, destroyer “Antelope”. 23rd - Destroyer “Gurkha” on passage south of the Faeroe Islands encountered “U-53” returning from patrol in the Western Approaches. The U-boat was sunk.
3 giorni fa · Winston Churchill coined the phrase 'Battle of the Atlantic' on 6 March 1941, deliberately echoing the Battle of Britain to emphasise its importance. In May 1941, the loss of the German battleship Bismarck ended surface raids, and the Allies extended the convoy system right across the Atlantic.
The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany's subsequent counter ...
Atlantic Convoy: Directed by Lew Landers. With Bruce Bennett, Virginia Field, John Beal, Clifford Severn. German agents infiltrate an Iceland port used by the US Navy for anti-sub patrols protecting convoys. Their goal is to block the harbor and trap the patrols.
The Battle of the Atlantic pitted the German submarine force and surface units against the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, and Allied merchant convoys.