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Corvette Port Arthur

1943Directed by Joris Ivens

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Released: January 2, 1943
Runtime: 22m

About Corvette Port Arthur

War
Documentary

Synopsis

This short documentary examines the role of convoy ships during World War II, focusing on the Corvette Port Arthur. The corvette, a highly mobile weapon of destruction, is used to combat German U-boats and escort convoys through the Atlantic Ocean. Following the corvette through an encounter with an enemy submarine, the film offers a glimpse into a day in the life of the Royal Canadian Navy.

Director: Joris Ivens

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