The Rescue Ships and The Convoys AC25 visionary and pragmatic

visionary and pragmatic

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The Rescue Ships and The Convoys AC25 visionary and pragmaticThe Rescue Ships and the Convoys tells the history of one of the least known aspects of Second World War maritime history. Despite the threat of heavy losses of ships and lives, no hospital ships, which had to be lit, could accompany the convoys as they would betray a convoys position. The solution was to create a fleet of 30 small Merchant Navy vessels of about 1,500 gross tons, mostly from coastal trade. These Rescue Ships, commanded and manned by