Battle of the Atlantic

1939 longest continuous military campaign in World War II

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1939 — 1945 naval battle, military campaign, Convoy SC 121, Convoy SC 94, Convoy TM 1, Battle of the Bay of Biscay, Convoy ON 166, Channel Dash, Convoy PQ 17, Convoy HX 212, Convoy RA 55A, Black May, battle of Audierne Bay, Actions of 5/6 May 1945, Western Approaches Tactical School, Convoy ON 67, Convoy ON 154, Operation Pilgrim, Convoy Faith, Convoy ON 127, Convoy SC 118, Battle of Sept-Îles, Convoy JW 55B, Convoy ON 122, Operation Neuland, Convoy ON 92, Losses during the Battle of the Atlantic, Operation Rheinübung, St Nazaire Raid, Operation Catechism, Operation Obviate, Second Happy Time, Convoy OB 318, Convoy ON 144, Convoys ONS 18/ON 202, World War II, Kingdom of Denmark, Venezuela, Colombia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Jamaica, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Q790, Costa Rica, Q804, Nicaragua, Q1183, Canada, Norway, Ireland, United States of America, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Mexico, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Q223, Q242, Cuba, 

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1939-09-03T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Atlantic

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AWM 304949

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Boeing Model 299 Fortress. CH7693

An aerial view of a convoy in the Atlantic, 1941. Two escorts can be seen in the foreground. C2647

A Montagu whaler is manned with an armed boarding party ready to board a neutral vessel for inspection.

A convoy conference in progress, August 1942. A11796

Batalha do Atlântico

Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.VI - The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 CA122 (cropped)

Consolidated Liberator in RAF service flying over the Azores

Depth charges explode astern of HMS STARLING of the 2nd Escort Group in the Atlantic, January 1944. A21992

Fleet Air Arm Attack a U-boat, during a Convoy To Russia, 3 April 1944 A22859

Merchantmen sunk by Uboats in WW2 smaller

New York Central tug boat and barges, 1946 (27409572873)

New York Port of Embarkation during World War II, MS Bantam (22593096077)

Niemieckie okręty podwodne (U-Booty typu VII) na Atlantyku (2-2550)

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command CH9587

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C3880

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C4082

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. HU93030

Sailors using steam hoses to clear ice from anchor chains and winches on board HMS SCYLLA during a cold spell on patrol in the Atlantic, February 1943. A15365

The work of the Merchant Navy during the Second World War, 1943 D16068

U-boat Warfare 1939-1945 C3881

U-boat Warfare 1939-1945 C4081

Whaler from HMCS Chilliwack alongside captured German submarine U-744 - A140824

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Battle of the Atlantic	1939	naval battle, military campaign		Wikidata
image	AWM 304949				Wikimedia
image	American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Boeing Model 299 Fortress. CH7693				Wikimedia
image	An aerial view of a convoy in the Atlantic, 1941. Two escorts can be seen in the foreground. C2647				Wikimedia
image	A Montagu whaler is manned with an armed boarding party ready to board a neutral vessel for inspection.				Wikimedia
image	A convoy conference in progress, August 1942. A11796				Wikimedia
image	Batalha do Atlântico				Wikimedia
image	Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.VI - The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 CA122 (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	Consolidated Liberator in RAF service flying over the Azores				Wikimedia
image	Depth charges explode astern of HMS STARLING of the 2nd Escort Group in the Atlantic, January 1944. A21992				Wikimedia
image	Fleet Air Arm Attack a U-boat, during a Convoy To Russia, 3 April 1944 A22859				Wikimedia
image	Merchantmen sunk by Uboats in WW2 smaller				Wikimedia
image	New York Central tug boat and barges, 1946 (27409572873)				Wikimedia
image	New York Port of Embarkation during World War II, MS Bantam (22593096077)				Wikimedia
image	Niemieckie okręty podwodne (U-Booty typu VII) na Atlantyku (2-2550)				Wikimedia
image	Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command CH9587				Wikimedia
image	Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C3880				Wikimedia
image	Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C4082				Wikimedia
image	Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. HU93030				Wikimedia
image	Sailors using steam hoses to clear ice from anchor chains and winches on board HMS SCYLLA during a cold spell on patrol in the Atlantic, February 1943. A15365				Wikimedia
image	The work of the Merchant Navy during the Second World War, 1943 D16068				Wikimedia
image	U-boat Warfare 1939-1945 C3881				Wikimedia
image	U-boat Warfare 1939-1945 C4081				Wikimedia
image	Whaler from HMCS Chilliwack alongside captured German submarine U-744 - A140824				Wikimedia