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.
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1942 Convoy TAG 18
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1967 | Saint Lucia | sovereign state, Commonwealth realm, island country, country | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of St. Lucia | France, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Capture of St. Lucia | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1942 | Convoy TAG 5 | military convoy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1942 | Convoy TAG 18 | military convoy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1942 | Convoy TAG 19 | military convoy | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | La Toc Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Rodney | fort | Wikidata | |
