Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 8 Dec 2009

Action off Lerwick - 17 Oct 1917

The British regularly shipped coal across the North Sea from Norway in 1917, these convoys were lightly defended so the German Navy took advantage of the situation

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