Corvette Port Arthur (1943)

Year: 1943
Genres: War, Documentary
Countries: Canada
Languages: English
Runtime: 22 min

Name: Corvette Port Arthur
Genre: War, Documentary
Released: 1943

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.