Stories tagged "World War II": 2
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Secret Submersibles in Fishguard Bay, 1943-45 | Llongau Ymsuddol Cudd ym Mae Abergwaun, 1943-45
In July 1943, the British government’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) proposed the formation of a top secret trials and training base at Fishguard/Goodwick for its experimental miniature submersibles designed to support reconnaissance, sabotage…
MV Kerlogue An Embattled Ship
The MV Kerlogue, was part of the cobbled together Irish Merchant Fleet during the second world war. When other shipping was not available, the country used all sorts of ships on the high seas, some of which would barely be allowed on the water at…