Search examples: Microsoft | 2015 | 2014/10 | 4.12 | 04/20 | 05/26/1980 | Galileo Galilei
  1. Home
  2. History
  3. Detail of event

The Pedestal convoy, 13...

history · 10 August 1942 · 83 years ago

The Pedestal convoy, 13 merchantmen and the tanker Ohio (escorted by fifty-nine warships), departed from Gibraltar for Malta. Lying in wait were twenty-one Axis submarines and some 800 aircraft. 

More history on 10 Aug

© 2016 OnThisDay.net All rights reserved.
Loaded in 0.0042s.