The U-boats were out again. Twice in December, the British Admiralty had reported wolf-pack attacks on North Atlantic convoys; U.S. bombers again were striking at the subs’ breeding grounds (see p.
Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. The ...
"The seas in the North Atlantic were notorious. "Sometimes it would be very nice and calm. At other times, waves would be crashing down on the ships. "The speed of the convoys was kept at the ...
Tony Cash from Weymouth, Dorset, is one of the last survivors of the Atlantic convoys ... he was 16 The convoys brought vital cargos of food, oil and other supplies from North America during ...