Merchant Navy Gets Stings for U-Boats

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

929

Date Released

25 Jan 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Air Battleships in Atlantic Patrol
2. 2Earthquake in Turkey
3. 3First Scenes French Patrol No Man’s Land
4. 4Admiral Harwood’s Wife Sees "Graf Spee" Film
5. 5Merchant Navy Gets Stings for U-Boats
6. 6Finnish Ambushes Secure Rich Spoils

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Merchant seamen learn how to fight U-boats with guns now being fitted to their ships.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weapons

Library number

9237

Length of story (in feet)

146

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