Two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedo and at least three others

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Two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedo and at least three others

Two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by
torpedo and at least three others, in addition to all five jn the escort vessels, were damaged by cannon fire when a Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked a large German convoy off the Frisian Islands on the evening of the 29th March 1944.
Picture shows: RAF Beaufighters attacking a 5, 000 ton
enemy merchant ship off the German coast. Smoke
can be seen rising from the vessel which as been raked by cannon fire.
29th March 1944

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Frisian Islands
Netherlands

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