Home » Media Library » photos » Merchant ships en route to Britain

Merchant ships en route to Britain

Related topics

Related galleries

Merchant ships plough through the North Atlantic en route to Britain. The convoy system was the linchpin of the Allies' long and hard-fought victory over Germany's U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic.

Credit

Royal New Zealand Navy Museum

Bookmark/Search this post with
How to cite this page: 'Merchant ships en route to Britain', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/merchant-ships-en-route-to-britain, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-May-2013

Community contributions

There are currently no community contributions for this page - please fill out the form to the right if you would like to add your story

What do you know?

© Crown Copyright. All text is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 New Zealand Licence. Commercial re-use may be allowed on request. All non-text content is subject to specific conditions.
This site is produced by the History Group of the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Meet the NZHistory.net.nz team