Atlantic Convoys and Nazi Raiders: The Deadly Voyage of HMS Jervis Bay Format:Hardcover including Slate and Jezebel

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Atlantic Convoys and Nazi Raiders: The Deadly Voyage of HMS Jervis Bay Format:Hardcover including Slate and JezebelIn November of 1940, the German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer attacked British Convoy HX 84. The merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay, a converted passenger liner that was the convoy's only escort armed only with antique 6 inch guns charged the Nazi raider. While the Jervis Bay did not stand a chance of surviving the battle, her crew's fatalistic bravery inspired awe in all who witnessed the fight. Watson recounts how the Scheer's 11 inch guns turned