Davie P 256 Posted February 4 Report Share Posted February 4 (edited) This is a fascinating article if you're interested in the Shetland Bus or modern covert naval operations - https://warontherocks.com/2020/12/the-modern-shetland-bus-the-lure-of-covert-maritime-vessels-for-great-power-competition/ Edited February 4 by peeriebryan Moderator edit - Abbreviated the rather long title peeriebryan 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MuckleJoannie 233 Posted February 4 Report Share Posted February 4 The flaw in his arguement is that using fishing boats proved very dangerous. 44 men and many refugees were lost during the period of fishing boat operations. In October 1943 three fast modern American submarine chasers were provide for use in operations and over 100 missions were carried out without the loss of a single life. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Colin 825 Posted February 4 Report Share Posted February 4 "Shetland Islands off of Scotland’s east coast" Looks like the author really did his homework.. George. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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