Arctic Convoys 1941-1945 mug whales and Arctic mirages

whales and Arctic mirages

Citizens went to England and volunteered with the Royal Navy

she is now preserved and anchored in the River Thames near to Tower Bridge in London

mostly in 816 Squadron flying carrier-based Fairey Swordfish

Twill Scarf Arctic Convoy Tartan

Arctic Convoys 1941-1945 mug whales and Arctic miragesDuring the last four years of the Second World War, the Western Allies secured Russian defences against Germany by supplying vital food and arms. The plight of those in Murmansk and Archangel who benefited is know well known, but few re aware of the courage, determination and sacrifice of Allied merchant ships, which withstood unremitting U boat attacks and aerial bombardment to maintain the lifeline to Russia. In the storms, fog and numbing cold of