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Merchant Navy During WWII

The Allied Merchant Navy was manned by sailors from Great Britain and the many nations which made up the British Empire. During WWII some 24,000 members of the Merchant and Fishing Fleets died and have no known grave but the sea; a ratio of approximately 1 in 3 who served. This forum is dedicatede to all the Merchant Men from WWII.

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    The Menace of the German Sea Mines

    Jim, Jan 9, 2010
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    We Were On the Mined Simon Bolivar

    Jim, Jan 10, 2010
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    Doomed Convoy

    Jim, Aug 22, 2010
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  4. Jim

    Sunk But We Didn't Get Our Feet Wet!

    Jim, Jan 10, 2010
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  5. Jim

    Empire Mersey Sunk By U-Boat 618

    Jim, Aug 23, 2010
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    Jim
    Jim
    Aug 23, 2010
  6. Jim

    Lieutenant Commander Reinhart Reche

    Jim, Aug 23, 2010
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  7. Jim

    Kite Balloons That Beat The Dive Bombers

    Jim, Sep 5, 2010
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  8. Jim

    Gay Corsair

    Jim, Feb 20, 2011
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  9. Jim

    The Russian Run

    Jim, Aug 23, 2010
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    Aug 23, 2010
  10. Jim

    We Sailed Half Our Ship for Three Days

    Jim, Jan 15, 2010
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    Jim
    Jim
    Jan 15, 2010
  11. Jim

    We Drifted for Six Days on a Raft

    Jim, Nov 8, 2006
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    Dave War44
    Dave War44
    Nov 13, 2006
  12. Jim

    How the Merchant Navy Fought Back

    Jim, Jan 14, 2010
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  13. Jim

    Survivors Of A Convoy Attack

    Jim, Aug 21, 2010
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    Jim
    Jim
    Aug 21, 2010
  14. Jim

    WWII Merchant Seamen

    Jim, Jun 23, 2008
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    Dave War44
    Dave War44
    Jun 24, 2008
  15. Jim

    The Merchant Marine

    Jim, Sep 8, 2010
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    Jim
    Jim
    Sep 8, 2010
  16. Jim

    Our Convoy Went Through 6 Days of Bombing

    Jim, Sep 6, 2010
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    Jim
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    Sep 6, 2010
  17. Jim

    British Merchant Ship's Running The Gauntlet

    Jim, Jan 26, 2010
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    Jan 26, 2010
  18. Jim

    Grain Vessels To Aircraft Carrier

    Jim, Jan 11, 2011
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    Jim
    Jan 11, 2011
  19. Jim

    Building Britain's Merchant Navy

    Jim, Jan 13, 2010
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    Jan 13, 2010
  20. Jim

    Drifting in the North Atlantic

    Jim, Sep 12, 2010
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    Jim
    Jim
    Sep 12, 2010
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