1)SEP DEC 1939
2)JAN JUN 1940
3)JUL SEP 1940
4)OCT DEC 1940
5)JAN MAR 1941
6)APR JUN 1941
7)JUL SEP 1941
8)OCT DEC 1941
9)JAN MAR 1942
10)APR JUN 1942
11)JUL SEP 1942
12)OCT DEC 1942
13)JAN MAR 1943
14)APR JUN 1943
15)JUL SEP 1943
16)OCT DEC 1943
17)JAN MAR 1944
18 APR JUN 1944
19)JUL DEC 1944
20)JAN MAY 1945
RECIFE AND THE CONVOY AS-4
ASCENSION ISLAND AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR
THIS ARTICLE COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY DAVID FONTAINE MITCHELL WHOSE PERMISSION WAS AUTHORIZED TO BE REPRODUCED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY THIS SITE.
1)ASCENSION ISLAND IN SECOND WORLD WAR
2)BRITISH SETTLEMENT 1815 - 1939
3)THE SECOND WORLD WAR
4)SUMMER OF 1942
5)SUMMER OF 1943
6)1944 1945 THE WAR ENDS
RAIDERS UBOATS & SUPPLY SHIPS IN SOUTH ATLANTIC
DURING WAR THE GERMAN KRIEGSMARINE USED SEVERAL MERCHANT SHIPS CONVERTED INTO ARMED RAIDERS WITH THE PURPOSE OF DISRUPTING THE ALLIED MERCHANT SEA LANES. SEVEN RAIDERS HAD AN IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE AND FOR THIS TASK THEY NEEDED TO BE ASSISTED AND REPLENISHED WITH FUEL, TORPEDOES VICTUALS AND TOOLS
1)SUPPLY SHIP ALTMARK
2) SUPPLY SHIP BABITONGA
3)SUPPLY SHIP CHARLOTTE SCHLIEMANN
4)SUPPLY SHIP DOGGERBANK
5)SUPPLY SHIP DRESDEN
6)SUPPLY SHIP EGERLAND
7)SUPPLY SHIP EUROFELD
8)SUPPLY SHIP NORDMARK
9)SUPPLY SHIP PASSAT
10)SUPPLY SHIP PYTHON
11)SUPPLY SHIP REGENSBURG
12)SUPPLY SHIP REKUM
13)SUPPLY SHIP TANNENFELS
14)SUPPLY SHIPS SUNK
THE AXIS AND ALLIED MARITIME OPERATIONS AROUND SOUTHERN AFRICA 1939 1945
WITH 36 CHAPTERS ORIGINATED FROM THE BRILLIANT DOCTORATE DISSERTATION PRESENTED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH BY DR. EVERT KLEYNHANS. AN IN DEPTH ANNALYSIS ON THE ALLIED EFFORT TO CURB AXIS SUBMARINE ONSLAUGHT IN THE WATERS AROUND SOUTH AFRICA AND FARTHER IN INDIAN AND SOUTH ATLANTIC.
1)DISSERTATION BY DOCTOR EVERT KLEYNHANS
2)ABSTRACT
3)CONTENTS
4)ABBREVIATIONS
5)ILLUSTRATIONS
6)TABLES MAPS AND GRAPHS
7)INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND
8)LITERATURE REVIEW
9)RESEARCH AIM AND CHAPTER STRUCTURE
10)RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
11)ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
12)CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
13)THE NAVAL WARFARE THEORY
14)RIVAL MARITIMES STRATEGIES
15)SOUTH AFRICAN ALLIED WAR EFFORT
16)CONTROL VICTUALLING AND REPAIR
17)S AFR COASTAL DEFENSE SYSTEM
18)NAVAL AMBITION ANGLO S AFR
19)SAAF COASTAL DEFENCE SYS
20)RAIDERS OFF SOUTH AFR COAST
21)THE JAPS OFF MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL
22)UBOAT OFFENSIVE OFF S AFR
23)CONCLUSION
24)THE MARITIME INTEL WAR IN S AFR
25)THE TROMPKE NETWORK
26)SOUTH AFRICA BRITISH INTELLIGENCE
27)THE OPER INTELLIGENCE SECTION
28)THE SECURITY SECTION
29)THE NAVAL PRESS REL. SECTION
30)NAVAL CENSORSHIP SECTION
31)ASW OFF SOUTH AFRICA 1942 44
32)DEF MEASURES LESSONS LEARNED
33)REDUCED SINKINGS, NAVAL WAR ENDS
34)CONCLUSION
35)SOURCES
SHIPS SUNK LADEN WITH PLANES IN THEIR DECKS
THE SOUTH ATLANTIC SHIPPING LANES WERE FAR FROM BEING SAFE. DURING THE WAR 27 MERCHANTS FROM ALLIED COUNTRIES WERE CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF SOUTH ATLANTIC WHEN SAILING IN CONVOYS OR INDEPENDENTLY. THEY WERE LADEN WITH PLANES AND OTHER VITAL WAR SUPPLIES TO THE FRONTS IN AFRICA AND PACIFIC.
1)AGWIMONTE U-177
2)ALCYONE (MINELAYER DOGGERBANK)
3)ALFRED JONES U-107
4)ALIOTH (IT SUB DA VINCI)
5)BARNEVELD (ADM SCHEER)
6)BENVENUE U-105
7)BERHALA U-38
8)DAHOMIAN U-852
9)ELMDENE U-174
10)EURYLOCHUS (RAIDER KORMORAN)
11)FERNLANE (IT SUB TAZZOLI)
12)GEORGE CLYMER (RAIDER MICHEL)
13)GLOUCESTER CASTLE (RAIDER MICHEL)
14)INCOMATI U-508
15)K. G. MELDAHL U-181
16)LYLEPARK (RAIDER MICHEL)
17)MALOJA U-128
18)MARISO U-518
19)MARKEN U-111
20)MENDENAU U-752
21)PANDIAS U-107
22)PRIMROSE HILL UD-5
23)QUEEN MAUD U-38
24)RABAUL (RAIDER ATLANTIS)
25)TOTTENHAM (RAIDER ATLANTIS)
26)TRAFALGAR (RAIDER ATLANTIS)
27)WELLPARK (RAIDER THOR)
28)WILLESDEN (RAIDER THOR)
1)51 U.S. ACFT LOST IN SOUTH ATLANTIC 1942
2)139 U.S. ACFT LOST IN SOUTH ATLANTIC 1943
3)142 U.S. ACFT LOST IN SOUTH ATLANTIC 1944
4)29 U.S. ACFT LOST IN SOUTH ATLANTIC 1945
1)DEPTH CHARGES
2)LEIGH LIGHT
3)SHORT SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT
4)HEDGEHOG
5)HEDGEHOG ATTACK *
6) HUFF DUFF
7)PB4-Y LIBERATOR IN BRAZIL
8)ASDIC (SONAR)
9)ENIGMA MACHINE
10)PBM MARTIN MARINER
11)PBY 5 CATALINA
12)LOCKHEED A 28 HUDSON
13)LOCKHEED PV 2 HARPOON
14LOCKHEED PV1 VENTURA
1)BLOCKADE RUNNERS
2)ADOLF LEONHARDT (SCUTTLED)
3)ADOLPH WOERMANN (SCUTTLED)
4)ANNELIESE ESSBERGER (SCUTTLED)
5)LAST VOYAGE OF ANNELIESE
6)ANNELIESE POW IN BRAZIL
7)BURGENLAND (SCUTTLED)
8)CARL FRITZEN (SCUTTLED)
9)ERLANGEN (SCUTTLED)
10)ESSO HAMBURG (SCUTTLED)
11)GOSLAR (SCUTTLED)
12)HALLE (SCUTTLED)
13)KARIN (SCUTTLED)
14)KARNAK (SCUTTLED)
15)NORDERNEY (SCUTTLED)
16)ODENWALD (CAPTURED )*
17)OLINDA (SCUTTLED)
18)PORTLAND (SCUTTLED)
19)RIO GRANDE (SCUTTLED)*
20)UHENFELS (CAPTURED)*
21)USSUKUMA (SCUTTLED)
22)WAKAMA (SCUTTLED)
23)WATUSSI (SCUTTLED)
24)WESERLAND (USS SOMMERS)
SHIPS HIT JAPAN (SUB I 52 *)
JAPANESE SUBMARINE I-52
1)I-52
2)I-52 FOUND *
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