Merchant Seaman Rescued from Atlantic

Merchant Seaman Rescued from Atlantic
Here we see sixteen merchant seaman about to be rescued from their boat after a long search by Coastal Command in which their aircraft flew some 55,000 miles. This was one of four boatloads of survivors from the same ship to be rescued.
Business in Great Waters: The U-boat Wars 1916-1945, John Terraine. This is a classic account of the struggle between the German U-boat and the Allied navies during the First and Second World Wars, seen from both sides of the battle, and with excellent coverage of the intelligence and technological aspects of the fighting. [read full review]
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (9 February 2025), Merchant Seaman Rescued from Atlantic , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_merchant_seamen_rescued_atlantic.html

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