Convoy Faith
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Convoy Faith was a small, fast Allied convoy of World War II. It suffered heavy casualties when attacked by German long-range bombers while en route from Britain to West Africa in July 1943. The convo
A Fw 200 C-4 Condor in 1942. Aircraft of this model attacked Convoy Faith
California during her service as an AMC during the first years of the war
SS Duchess of York
HMS Swale
MV Port Fairy
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MV Port Fairy was a UK merchant vessel built in 1928 by Swan Hunter for the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd shipping company and sold in 1965 to Embajada Compania Naviera SA of Piraeus. Named after t
Convoy Faith
…to West Africa, where locally recruited troops were to be embarked as reinforcements for the Allied forces in Burma and the Middle East. The freighter MV Port Fairy, carrying ammunition, was ultimately bound for Australia and New Zealand via the Panama Canal. On the evening of 11 July, four days after sailing…
Rcv Port Fairy FL17599