Originally Posted by
Brian 48nav
One entry showed the crew searching Norwegian fjords for the Altmark, which I believe was carrying as POWs, RN survivors of Graf Spee attacks
No, we beat the Graf Spee, no RN POW
the British knew that the merchant crews taken prisoner by the Graf Spee in the South Atlantic had been transferred to a support ship,
"The Navy's here" – the Altmark boarded
t was then a propaganda scoop for us "The Navy's Here"