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Of ten Norwegian ships which attempted to escape to Britain from Gothenburg
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Of ten Norwegian ships which attempted to escape to Britain from Gothenburg
Of ten Norwegian ships which attempted to escape to Britain from
Gothenburg, Sweden in March, 1941, one, a new 10, 000 ton tanker the B.P. Newton, arrived safely at a British port. Only her speed enabled her to outdistance the German armed service craft.
The ship was one of the many Kvarstad vessels, Norwegian ships held in arrest in Gothenburg after the Germans moved into invade and occupy Norway.
Picture shows: The B.P Newton riding at anchor, safe at a British port after her dash for freedom.
March 1941
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