Convoy TAG 18

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Convoy TAG 18 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 18th of the numbered TAG Convoys from Trinidad and Aruba to Guantánamo. The convoy was shadowed from 1 to 4 November by U-160 skippered by Kapitänleutnant Georg Lassen and joined on 5 November by U-129 – skippered by Hans-Ludwig Witt. The two U-boats sank six ships from the convoy.

1942  Wikidata
military convoy

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