Keywords: blackandwhite monochrome black and white Lot-3478-11: British Activities, WWII. Atlantic Convoy Escort Duty. The Royal Navy Takes over from the U.S. Battle Fleet. Far out in the Atlantic, British warships await a convoy, the escort of which they are to take over from U.S. warships at a prearranged rendezvous dept only as the result of efficient routes plotting in operation rooms ashore, plus first class navigation. Signal lamps challenge and answer as the senior ships of the exchanging traditional pleasantries, the U.S. vessels turn off, their places being taken by British ships. Shown: Keeping watch on the bridge of an escorting British destroyers. Office of Emergency Management. (2016/03/04). Lot-3478-11: British Activities, WWII. Atlantic Convoy Escort Duty. The Royal Navy Takes over from the U.S. Battle Fleet. Far out in the Atlantic, British warships await a convoy, the escort of which they are to take over from U.S. warships at a prearranged rendezvous dept only as the result of efficient routes plotting in operation rooms ashore, plus first class navigation. Signal lamps challenge and answer as the senior ships of the exchanging traditional pleasantries, the U.S. vessels turn off, their places being taken by British ships. Shown: Keeping watch on the bridge of an escorting British destroyers. Office of Emergency Management. (2016/03/04). |