Centre for Maritime Historical Studies
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SAUNDERS, Andy. Convoy Peewit August 8, 1940: the First Day of the Battle of Britain? London: Grub Street, 2010. ISBN: 9781906502676.
Convoy CW9 “Peewit” was a coastal convoy from Southend to Weymouth. This in depth account of the relentless attacks on its twenty-four small coasters fully covers the day’s action by the RAF, RN, Merchant Navy, Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe.
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