2 real historical locations · International waters, Norway
A Norwegian miniseries based on the true stories of Norwegian merchant sailors who served on Allied convoys throughout WWII — the most dangerous occupation of any Norwegian in the war — and their impossibly difficult return to civilian life when it ended.
CinemaMapped has mapped 2 real historical locations where the story takes place, spanning International waters, Norway.
Norwegian merchant sailor Alfred Garnes returns to Bergen between voyages — separated from his family for years, the series follows the forgotten human cost ...
Norway's merchant fleet of 1,000 ships and 30,000 sailors was placed under Allied command after the German invasion. It became the fourth-largest Allied merchant fleet, carrying 40% of Allied oil shipments. Over 4,700...
View location →The convoy routes of the North Atlantic — where German U-boats hunted Allied merchant ships, and Norwegian tanker crews faced the horror of burning oil sprea...
The Battle of the Atlantic was WWII's longest continuous campaign, running from 1939 to 1945. In 1942-43, U-boats sank over 1,600 Allied ships. Norwegian tanker crews suffered particularly horrific deaths when their o...
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