Tag: arctic-convoys
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The trials of HMS Ayrshire: a tale of courage in the Arctic
In the summer of 1942, the Arctic Ocean became the stage for one of the most perilous naval operations of the Second World War: Convoy PQ17. Among the ships braving the icy waters and relentless threat of German attack was HMS Ayrshire, a humble trawler that would go on to earn a place in naval legend. …
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