; Maritime Tales by Stephen Guy of Merseyside Maritime Museum
Liverpool Echo › August 27, 2011
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AFLEET of 267 corvettes played a key part as anti-submarine convoy escorts during the Battle of the Atlantic when Germany attempted to starve Britain into submission.
A corvette is a small, fast and highly-manoeuvrable warship that swoops into action to quickly deal with threats.See the full content of this document
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; Maritime Tales by Stephen Guy of Merseyside Maritime Museum
In the age of galleons and other sail warships, corvettes were very closely-related to war sloops. As in modern times, corvettes suppo...
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