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    The Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II continued essential overseas trade in the conflict, a period referred to as The Long Watch by Irish mariners...
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  • served until 1948. Krišjānis Valdemārs (icebreaker) Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II Nortraship "S.O.S. - Save Our Souls", by Aleksandrs Krasnitskijs...
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    Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II Irish maritime events during World War II Irish neutrality List of World War II weapons used in Ireland List...
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    Irish Mercantile Marine, other ships carrying Irish exports or imports, and events near the Irish coast. In this list, the nationality of non-Irish ships...
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  • Irish neutrality has varied over time. Ireland declared itself a neutral state during the Second World War (see Irish neutrality during World War II)...
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    Irish Shipping Limited was an Irish state-owned deep sea shipping company, formed during World War II for the purpose of supplying the country's import...
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    The Emergency (Irish: Ré na Práinne / An Éigeandáil) was a state of emergency in the independent state of Ireland in the Second World War, throughout which...
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    merchant seamen of World War II British Security Co-ordination Convoy battles of World War II Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II List of German U-boats...
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    for the Co-ordination of Defensive Measures Irish neutrality during World War II – International relations Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II...
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    1940. 1. The British Merchant Navy of World War II, previously known as the "Merchant Service" or "Mercantile Marine" comprised the merchant shipping registered...
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    control of Irish waters. In 1923, the Coastal and Marine Service (CMS) was created, and one year later it was disbanded. During the Irish Civil War, in August...
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  • World War II was the first war where naval aviation took a major part in the hostilities. Aircraft carriers were used from the start of the war in Europe...
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    Mary B Mitchell (schooner) (category Independent Ireland in World War II)
    Schooner Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II Ritchie p189 Forde Maritime Arklow, p 84 Ritchie p8 "National Museums Northern Ireland". Schooner...
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    MV Kerlogue (category Independent Ireland in World War II)
    Souls”. Operation Stonewall Irish neutrality during World War II The Emergency Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II Battle of the Atlantic Coaster:...
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    Irish Willow was one of the few ships which maintained Irish trade during World War II. At the outbreak of World War II, sometimes referred to in Ireland...
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    flag was adopted by the Irish Republic during the Irish War of Independence (1919–1921). The flag's use was continued by the Irish Free State (1922–1937)...
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    Commission at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. It contains 19 burials from World War I and 731 World War II burials where the body was identified along with another 776...
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    of these increasing trade volumes during the Napoleonic Wars the United States Merchant Marine became the world's largest neutral shipping fleet. Between...
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    led to the Irish War of Independence almost immediately after the conclusion of World War I, which resulted in British recognition of the Irish Free State...
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  • by Irish Ships during World War II". The Long Watch: World War Two and the Irish Mercantile Marine (rev ed.). Dublin: New Island. ISBN 1-902602-42-0. Wills...
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  • Donegal". Irish Independent. Retrieved 23 August 2012. Forde, Frank (2000). The Long Watch: World War Two and the Irish Mercantile Marine (rev ed.)....
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    Cymric (schooner) (category World War II merchant ships of the Republic of Ireland)
    schooner MV Murell Arklow ship MV Tyrronall Arklow Schooner Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II They were built as barquentines; that is there were square...
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    Agency (December 5, 2007). "An Overview of American Intelligence Until World War II". US Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on March...
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    1903. The Royal Naval Reserve has seen action in World War I, World War II, the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan. The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) has...
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    SM U-19 (Germany) (category World War I submarines of Germany)
    clothes. He replied "Sorry, old man, it can't be done. I am in the mercantile marine myself, having been in the North German Lloyd service but now I am...
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    company established in the 19th century. From the late 1880s until after World War II, the company was Canada's largest operator of Atlantic and Pacific steamships...
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    Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) (category Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II)
    service in the First World War; a number of other nations have since adopted the title. Previously it had been known as the Mercantile Marine or Merchant Service...
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    Flower-class corvette (category North Atlantic convoys of World War II)
    class after the lead ship) was a British class of 294 corvettes used during World War II by the Allied navies particularly as anti-submarine convoy escorts...
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    SS Donegal (category Attacks on hospitals during World War I)
    Jewell was killed. In 1917 Priest was awarded the Mercantile Marine Ribbon for his service in the war. Donegal's wreck lies intact on her port side in...
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    ST Leukos (category Independent Ireland in World War II)
    arrested. Irish neutrality during World War II (external issues) The Emergency (internal issues) Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II Citations...
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