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Old 26th Feb 2013, 11:40
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CISTRS
 
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It is thought 66,500 men sailed on the convoys, but only 200 are alive today.
Dad sailed on in 1985. Convoy escorts to Halifax Nova Scotia at first, then Murmansk - Archangel in latter years of the war. Flush decker and then corvette.

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