Episodes of the Royal Navy Season 1 Episode 4

Overview:
Comprised of rare colour film taken privately in wartime by two officers from the decks of Nelson, Kent, and the ill-fated destroyers Ivanhoe and Laforey. This episode spans from home waters to the Far East, Narvik to the Atlantic and Mediterranean convoy battles, and includes:

· The loss of Ark Royal and Eagle

· The 1st Battle Squadron and 3rd Flotilla off Malta in 1939

· Various ships in the Norwegian fjords including HMS Cossack approaching the German tanker Altmark

· The submarine Grampus and cruiser Birmingham on the China Station

· The carriers Illustrious and Indomitable off Madagascar during Operation Ironclad

· Mediterranean convoy scenes of Furious, Argus, Renown, Rodney, Edinburgh, Kenya and more

· A South Atlantic crossing-the-line ceremony onboard Nelson in company with Revenge and the troop liners Andes, Orontes, Strathallen, Aquitania, Empress of Canada, Stirling Castle and more

Release Date : -

Genre : Documentary, War & Politics

Duration : 60 menit

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Actors : Roland R. Smith