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.
Release Date | January 2, 1943 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Corvette Port Arthur | |
Runtime | 22min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | Canada | |
Production Companies | ONF | NFB |