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Forum: Merchant Navy During WWII

The Allied Merchant Navy was manned by sailors from Great Britain and the many nations which made up the British Empire. During WWII some 24,000 members of the Merchant and Fishing Fleets died and have no known grave but the sea; a ratio of approximately 1 in 3 who served. This forum is dedicatede to all the Merchant Men from WWII.

  1. The Menace of the German Sea Mines

    Started by Jim, 01-10-2010 12:05 AM
    britain, german, germans, history, hitler, merchant, series, u-boat, unit
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,673
    Cpl Smyth
    04-28-2012, 09:57 PM Go to last post

  2. Gay Corsair

    Started by Jim, 02-20-2011 03:49 PM
    british, merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 505
    Jim
    02-20-2011, 03:49 PM Go to last post

  3. Grain Vessels To Aircraft Carrier

    Started by Jim, 01-11-2011 08:43 PM
    merchantmen, torpedo
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 424
    Jim
    01-11-2011, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  4. The Ship Builders

    Started by Jim, 10-07-2010 12:14 PM
    british, merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 318
    Jim
    10-07-2010, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  5. Drifting in the North Atlantic

    Started by Jim, 09-12-2010 02:03 PM
    german, merchantmen, u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 318
    Jim
    09-12-2010, 02:03 PM Go to last post

  6. The Merchant Marine

    Started by Jim, 09-08-2010 09:44 PM
    british, germans, merchant, merchantmen, numbers, seamen
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 273
    Jim
    09-08-2010, 09:44 PM Go to last post

  7. Our Convoy Went Through 6 Days of Bombing

    Started by Jim, 09-06-2010 01:40 PM
    battle, convoy, german, germans, merchant, seamen, torpedo
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 358
    Jim
    09-06-2010, 01:40 PM Go to last post

  8. Kite Balloons That Beat The Dive Bombers

    Started by Jim, 09-05-2010 10:40 PM
    britain, convoy, merchantmen
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 396
    Jim
    09-05-2010, 10:40 PM Go to last post

  9. Lieutenant Commander Reinhart Reche

    Started by Jim, 08-23-2010 07:34 PM
    seamen, u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 375
    Jim
    08-23-2010, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  10. Empire Mersey Sunk By U-Boat 618

    Started by Jim, 08-23-2010 07:26 PM
    merchant, u-boat, york
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 656
    Jim
    08-23-2010, 07:26 PM Go to last post

  11. The Russian Run

    Started by Jim, 08-23-2010 05:07 PM
    germans, u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 345
    Jim
    08-23-2010, 05:07 PM Go to last post

  12. Doomed Convoy

    Started by Jim, 08-22-2010 04:09 PM
    abandoned, code, enigma, german, germans, hitler, loading, series, soviet, vehicles, york
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 991
    Jim
    08-22-2010, 04:09 PM Go to last post

  13. Survivors Of A Convoy Attack

    Started by Jim, 08-22-2010 01:03 AM
    merchant, seamen, soviet, u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 428
    Jim
    08-22-2010, 01:03 AM Go to last post

  14. Merchant Ship Ready to Launch

    Started by Jim, 02-03-2010 11:23 PM
    britain, merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 270
    Jim
    02-03-2010, 11:23 PM Go to last post

  15. The Merchantmen pressed on Regardless

    Started by Jim, 01-29-2010 08:16 PM
    u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 224
    Jim
    01-29-2010, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  16. British Merchant Ship's Running The Gauntlet

    Started by Jim, 01-26-2010 11:08 AM
    german, merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 284
    Jim
    01-26-2010, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  17. We Sailed Half Our Ship for Three Days

    Started by Jim, 01-15-2010 12:35 PM
    abandoned, german, u-boat
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 545
    Jim
    01-15-2010, 07:50 PM Go to last post

  18. How the Merchant Navy Fought Back

    Started by Jim, 01-14-2010 01:24 PM
    loading, merchant, seamen, u-boat
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 478
    Jim
    01-14-2010, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  19. Lockhead Bomber ferried by The Merchant Navy

    Started by Jim, 01-14-2010 12:03 AM
    merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 233
    Jim
    01-14-2010, 12:03 AM Go to last post

  20. Building Britain's Merchant Navy

    Started by Jim, 01-13-2010 06:04 PM
    britain, german, merchant
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 374
    Jim
    01-13-2010, 06:04 PM Go to last post
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