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Corvette Port Arthur (1943)

1943-01-02 · 22m · EN
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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.

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Joris IvensDirector

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Genre affinityWar · DocumentaryPacingShortEmotional intensityWarDirector preference333682Country preferenceCaDecade preference1940

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What is Corvette Port Arthur about?

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.

How long is Corvette Port Arthur?

Corvette Port Arthur has a runtime of 22 minutes.