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nickninjaclark
Добавлен 2 апр 2007
Minesweeping ww2
An extract from a rare film entitled 'Close-up for Action Stations!' This was made as a feature about the Royal Naval Fleet during WW2.
Narrated by Roland A Smith, this section features the recruitment of fishermen as volunteers into the Royal Naval Patrol Service. Film footage also shows the methods of sweeping enemy mines plus scenes at HMS Europa, Lowestoft, Grimsby docks and minesweeping off the southern coast of England.
See more about minesweeping and the Royal Naval Patrol Service at www.harry-tates.org.uk
Narrated by Roland A Smith, this section features the recruitment of fishermen as volunteers into the Royal Naval Patrol Service. Film footage also shows the methods of sweeping enemy mines plus scenes at HMS Europa, Lowestoft, Grimsby docks and minesweeping off the southern coast of England.
See more about minesweeping and the Royal Naval Patrol Service at www.harry-tates.org.uk
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HMS Bedfordshire
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A short film about the loss of HMS Bedfordshire, one of the twenty four trawlers sent out to protect the east coast of America in early February 1942. HMS Bedfordshire was later torpedoed by U558 off the North Carolina Coast on 11 May 1942. All hands were lost. This film begins with Arnold Tulson's memories of the event whilst out on duty as a coast guard. Later the story becomes more poignant ...
I am fascinated by WW2, This is Great Thankyou, 5 stars *****