CONVOY VESSEL

CONVOY VESSEL
سفينة حراسة القافلة البحرية

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  • Convoy ON 154 — was the 154th of the numbered series of World War II merchant ship convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. The ships departed Liverpool on 18 December 1942;[1] they were met by the Royal Canadian Navy Mid Ocean Escort Force… …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy PQ 16 — was an Arctic convoy sent from Great Britain by the Western Allies to aid the Soviet Union during World War II. It sailed in May 1942, reaching the Soviet northern ports after five days of air attacks that left eight ships sunk and two damaged.… …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy ON-154 — was a convoy of ships during the second World War. Its name came from it being the 154th of the numbered series of merchant ship convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. the convoyForty six ships departed Liverpool on 18 December …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy JW 57 — was an Arctic convoy sent from Great Britain by the Western Allies to aid the Soviet Union during World War II. It sailed in February 1944, reaching the Soviet northern ports at the end of the month. All ships arrived safely. For several days JW… …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy SC 2 — Part of World War II Date 6 9 April 1940 Location North Atlantic Result inconclusive …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy — Con voy, n. [F. convoi.] 1. The act of attending for defense; the state of being so attended; protection; escort. [1913 Webster] To obtain the convoy of a man of war. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A vessel or fleet, or a train or trains of wagons,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Convoy rescue ship — During the Second World War purpose built convoy rescue ships accompanied some Atlantic convoys to rescue survivors from ships which had been attacked. Rescue ships were typically small freighters with passenger accommodations. Conversion to… …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy — For other uses, see Convoy (disambiguation). A convoy of merchant ships protected by airplanes en route to Cape Town during World War II A convoy is a group of vehicles, typically motor vehicles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy PQ 13 — PQ 13 was a British Arctic convoy which delivered war supplies from the Western Allies to the USSR during World War II. The convoy was subject to attack by German air, U boat and surface forces and suffered the loss of five ships, plus one escort …   Wikipedia

  • Convoy Hi-81 — Battle of Convoy Hi 81 Part of World War II, Pacific War Port side view of USS Spadefish in May 1944 …   Wikipedia

  • convoy — An escort for protection, either by land or sea. A naval force for the protection of merchant ships and others, during the whole voyage, or such part of it as is known to require such protection. An association for a hostile object. In… …   Black's law dictionary

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