Derek Law Bibliography

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COALE, Griffith Baily. North Atlantic Patrol: The Log of a SeaGoing Artist. xii, 49p., illus. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942.

Coale was an official war artist. This book is at root an account of a voyage in a destroyer escorting convoy HX156. This meant that he was an eyewitness to the sinking of the Reuben James. His return on a merchantman from Iceland is also described and the whole is accompanied by his pictures of these events.

Categories:

The Battle of the Atlantic; Individual Convoys;

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