Action Stations (1943)

National Film Board of Canada

HMCS Shediac (K 110), Corvette of the Flower class, from The Royal Canadian Navy. Events involving Shediac include the sinking of the German submarine U-87 west of Leixoes and the rescue of hundreds of survivors from ships torpedoed by German submarines
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Action Stations (1943)

Joris Ivens, 1943, 44 min 25 s



This World War II film highlights the role of Canadian corvettes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic. Battle scenes show a crew sighting a German submarine and sinking it. Other scenes show training on the high seas.

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