Convoy PQ 8 (1942 AD)

Convoy PQ 8 (22px Royal Navy|22px Merchant Navy vs Luftwaffe|22px Kriegsmarine) took place in 1942 AD during World War I.

Battle facts

Year: 1942 AD
Date: 1942-01-17
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War I
Side A: 22px Royal Navy|22px Merchant Navy
Side B: Luftwaffe|22px Kriegsmarine
Commanders (A): Escorts: L. S. Saunders|Convoy: R. W. Brundle
Commanders (B): Hans-Jürgen Stumpff|Hermann Böhm
Casualties: approx. 1 destroyer sunk|1 merchantman damagedundefined
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 73.750°, 0.000°

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Convoy PQ 8 (1942 AD)

Convoy PQ 8 took place in 1942 AD. 22px Royal Navy|22px Merchant Navy vs Luftwaffe|22px Kriegsmarine. Approx. 1 destroyer sunk|1 merchantman damagedundefined casualties. Part of World War I. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.