119:
141:
175:
211:, the operation failed at the last moment when shoddy workmanship caused both of the craft to be lost when they separated from the bottom of the trawler during a storm. The Allied personnel attempted to escape overland to Sweden, with one of the British seamen being captured and murdered by the Germans and the others making it across the border.
43:
230:
118:
78:
70:
140:
82:
258:
66:
25:
342:
275:
57:
42:
21:
251:
51:
17:
203:
during
October 1942. The attack plan was like something out of a thriller, with a Norwegian boat smuggling two British
174:
207:
through heavily defended waters. While the manned torpedo crews were superbly trained and likely to have crippled
197:
265:
128:
124:
147:
132:
186:
179:
247:
is the monthly newsletter of the
English Knowledge (XXG)'s Military history WikiProject.
204:
336:
190:
131:(the studio, run by his family at this point, not the person); restored by
156:
97:
178:
A British manned torpedo of the type that was to have been used in
173:
196:
Operation Title was a valiant but failed Allied attack on the
228:
41:
319:
305:
298:
287:
303:. If your comment has not appeared here, you can try
343:WikiProject Military history newsletter articles
8:
18:Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Military history
315:No comments yet. Yours could be the first!
114:
7:
146:"That Two-Thousand Yard Stare" by
32:
139:
117:
53:Your military history newsletter
300:add the page to your watchlist
1:
220:
359:
243:First published in 2006,
59:Issue 213, January 2024
233:
182:
46:
232:
177:
105:New featured pictures
45:
297:To follow comments,
164:New A-class articles
277:Browse the Archives
125:Thorsten Nordenfelt
292:Discuss this story
260:Visit the Newsroom
234:
198:German battleship
183:
47:
331:
330:
327:
326:
307:purging the cache
253:About the project
172:
171:
148:Thomas C. Lea III
113:
112:
93:
92:
89:
88:
350:
310:
308:
301:
293:
290:
278:
271:
261:
254:
240:
231:
222:
221:
218:
217:
205:manned torpedoes
157:
143:
121:
98:
60:
54:
38:
37:
34:
33:
358:
357:
353:
352:
351:
349:
348:
347:
333:
332:
323:
322:
320:+ Add a comment
317:
312:
306:
304:
299:
295:
294:
291:
288:+ Add a comment
286:
282:
281:
280:
276:
266:
259:
252:
241:
235:
229:
187:Operation Title
180:Operation Title
168:
150:
144:
135:
122:
109:
85:
62:
58:
52:
30:
29:
28:
12:
11:
5:
356:
354:
346:
345:
335:
334:
329:
328:
325:
324:
318:
313:
296:
285:
284:
283:
273:
263:
256:
249:
248:
242:
227:
226:
225:
215:
213:
212:
194:
170:
169:
167:
160:
154:
152:
151:
145:
138:
136:
123:
116:
111:
110:
108:
101:
95:
91:
90:
87:
86:
65:
64:
63:
50:
49:
48:
31:
15:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
355:
344:
341:
340:
338:
321:
316:
309:
302:
289:
279:
272:
270:
267:Subscribe to
262:
255:
246:
239:
224:
223:
219:
216:
210:
206:
202:
201:
195:
192:
188:
185:
184:
181:
176:
166:
165:
161:
159:
158:
155:
149:
142:
137:
134:
130:
126:
120:
115:
107:
106:
102:
100:
99:
96:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
61:
55:
44:
40:
39:
36:
35:
27:
23:
19:
314:
268:
244:
237:
214:
208:
199:
163:
162:
153:
133:Adam Cuerden
104:
103:
94:
79:Book reviews
75:Article news
74:
71:Project news
26:January 2024
67:Front page
269:the Bugle
245:the Bugle
238:The Bugle
129:C.M. Bell
337:Category
24: |
20: |
209:Tirpitz
200:Tirpitz
236:About
191:Nick-D
83:Op-ed
16:<
22:News
127:by
339::
274:»
264:»
257:»
250:»
81:•
77:•
73:•
69:•
56:–
311:.
193:)
189:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.