Diagram of a corvette

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Corvettes, acting as antisubmarine warships, were used by Canada's navy to escort merchant ship convoys carrying men and supplies through the Atlantic. Their function was to detect and destroy the German submarines (U-boats) that threatened the convoys vital to Britain's survival.
Date de l'original
c. 1939-1945
Date d'événement
1939-1945
Sujet(s)
Navies
Ships
World War, 1939-1945
Collection
Shadows of War
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