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Convoy PQ 4

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Convoy PQ-4 was the fifth of the Arctic Convoys of World War II by which the Western Allies supplied material aid to the Soviet Union in its fight with Nazi Germany. [1]

12 relations: Arctic convoys of World War II, Arkhangelsk, Gross register tonnage, HMS Berwick (65), HMS Offa (G29), HMS Onslow (G17), HMS Seagull (J85), HMS Speedy (J17), Minesweeper, Naval trawler, Nazi Germany, Soviet Union.

Arctic convoys of World War II

The Arctic convoys of World War II were oceangoing convoys which sailed from the United Kingdom, Iceland, and North America to northern ports in the Soviet Union – primarily Arkhangelsk (Archangel) and Murmansk in Russia.

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Arkhangelsk

Arkhangelsk (p), also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, in the north of European Russia.

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Gross register tonnage

Gross register tonnage (GRT, grt, g.r.t., gt) or gross registered tonnage, is a ship's total internal volume expressed in "register tons", each of which is equal to.

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HMS Berwick (65)

HMS Berwick, pennant number 65, was a heavy cruiser of the British Royal Navy, part of the Kent subclass.

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HMS Offa (G29)

HMS Offa was an O-class destroyer of the Royal Navy which entered service in 1941 and was scrapped in 1959.

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HMS Onslow (G17)

HMS Onslow was an O-class destroyer flotilla leader of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Seagull (J85)

HMS Seagull was a, and the first Royal Navy ship to be built entirely without rivets.

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HMS Speedy (J17)

HMS Speedy was one of 21 s built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s.

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Minesweeper

A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to engage in minesweeping.

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Naval trawler

A naval trawler is a vessel built along the lines of a fishing trawler but fitted out for naval purposes.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convoy_PQ_4

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