IN ALL RESPECTS READY: THE MERCHANT NAVY AND THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC 1940-1945

Author: Commander Frederick B Watt RCN(R) Retd.

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Year published: 1985

Pagination: 222pp. illustrations

Condition: Very good in protected d/w

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The lifeline of merchant convoys crossing the Atlantic with their vital supplies were often inadequately protected against the U-boats and many cargo carriers experienced crew problems ranging from strikes to sabotage. The role of the Naval boarding service at Halifax was to assess the physical and psychological readiness of ships and crews. Signed by the author.