• Convoy SQ-36 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was one of the numbered SQ convoys from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Québec...
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    during World War II Military history of Nova Scotia Convoys SG-6/LN-6 Convoy QS-33 Convoy SQ-36 Convoy LN-7 The battle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Veterans...
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    sunk in North Atlantic 12–16 September Convoy TAG 5 – 2 ships sunk in Caribbean Sea 12-16 September Convoy SQ-36 - Two German submarines sink three Allied...
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    attacked (about 10 per cent), with the loss of 110 ships in convoy; sixty stragglers were sunk and 36 lost while detached or after dispersal, with losses from...
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    Western Local Escort Force (category North American Coastal convoys of World War II)
    September 1942 – U-517 sank two ships and U-165 sank two ships from convoy SQ 36 escorted by Town-class destroyer HMCS Salisbury, Flower-class corvette...
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  • This is a list of convoy codes used by the Allies during World War II There were over 300 convoy routes organized, in all areas of the world; each was...
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  • reached land in their lifeboats. Inger Elisabeth  Norway World War II: Convoy SQ-36: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 4 nautical...
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  • formed into convoys for protection against German submarine attack. In March 1943 convoys HX 229 and SC 122 were the focus of the largest convoy battle of...
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    on 11 September. On 15 September U-517 finds the convoy SQ-36 and sinks 2 ships out of that convoy. She brings up U-165 which can also attack and damage...
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    Statistical Area. Convoy was platted in 1854. It was named after Convoy, Ireland, the native home of a first settler. A post office called Convoy has been in...
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    Convoy ON 92 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 92nd of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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    Gibraltar convoys of World War II were oceangoing trade convoys of merchant ships sailing between Gibraltar and the United Kingdom. Gibraltar convoy routes...
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    small rescue craft. The convoy departed Iceland on June 27, 1942, one ship running aground and dropping out of the convoy. The convoy was able to sail north...
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    Battle of the Atlantic (category North Atlantic convoys of World War II)
    doi:10.1080/00253359.1997.10656629. ISSN 0025-3359. Hellwinkel 2014, p. 36. Convoy Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine from History Television...
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    .") Fisher (1993): p. 36 Fisher (1993): p. 33 Fisher (1993): p. 37 Milner (2011): chapter 4 ("While Hecht was chasing convoys in the mid-ocean...") Milner...
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    Convoy SC 121 was the 121st of the numbered series of World War II Slow Convoys of merchant ships from Sydney, Cape Breton Island to Liverpool. The ships...
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    found convoy QS-33 and during several attacks sank the freighter Aeas and the escort HMCS Raccoon. On 15 September U-517 attacks convoy SQ-36, and signals...
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    killed 36 people. KG 54 was also involved in the convoy operation. On 12 July, dawn was showery with grey, overcast skies when Booty, a large convoy set...
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    SL convoys were a numbered series of North Atlantic trade convoys during the Second World War. Merchant ships carrying commodities bound to the British...
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    Convoy HG 76 (19 to 23 December 1941) was an Allied convoy of the HG (Homeward from Gibraltar) series, during the Second World War. It was notable for...
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    German airborne forces (Fallschirmjäger) but this did not happen. Allied convoys were able to supply and reinforce Malta, while the RAF defended its airspace...
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    Convoy HG 73 (17 September – 1 October 1941) was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 73rd of the numbered HG convoys...
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    The UG convoys were a series of east-bound trans-Atlantic convoys from the United States to Gibraltar carrying food, ammunition, and military hardware...
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  • Convoy HX 84 was the 84th of the numbered series of Allied North Atlantic HX convoys of merchant ships from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Bermuda to Liverpool...
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  • SC 7 was the code name for a large Allied convoy in the Second World War comprising 35 merchant ships and six escorts, which sailed eastbound from Sydney...
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  • ONS 5 was the 5th of the numbered ONS series of Slow trade convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. The North Atlantic battle surrounding...
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  • Convoy ON 67 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 67th of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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  • ONS 18 and ON 202 were North Atlantic convoys of the ONS/ON series which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II. They were the subject...
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  • OB 293 was a North Atlantic convoy which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It was notable for seeing the loss to the Kriegsmarine...
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    Convoy Faith was a small, fast Allied convoy of World War II. It suffered heavy casualties when attacked by German long-range bombers while en route from...
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