Convoy QS 33 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was one of the numbered QS Convoys from Québec to Sydney. The convoy...
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and convoy escort, the ship was sunk by the German submarine U-165 in the St. Lawrence River on 7 September 1942. Raccoon was escorting Convoy QS-33 at...
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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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Convoy QS-15 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was one of the numbered QS Convoys which travelled from Québec to Sydney...
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6-10 September Convoy QS-33 - Two German submarines sink four Allied merchant ships and one Canadian armed yacht. 10–14 September Convoy ON 127 – 7 ships...
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towards Anticosti Island. Further U-boat attacks on convoys, with the strongest on 6 September on Convoy QS-33, transiting the Gulf and St. Lawrence River would...
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attack on QS-33. Hartwig moved the submarine into the predicted path of the convoy and let the convoy sail towards him. However, the convoy made a change...
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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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Western Local Escort Force (category North American Coastal convoys of World War II)
ship and the armed yacht HMCS Raccoon and U-517 sank three ships from convoy QS 33 escorted by Flower-class corvette HMCS Arrowhead, Bangor-class minesweepers...
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shipwrecks: 6 September 1942 Ship State Description Aeas Greece World War II: Convoy QS-33: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Saint Lawrence River (49°10′N...
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