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Merchant Navy
A group of merchant survivors arrive in St. John's, Nfld., aboard a corvette, September, 1942. "A lot of people don't know what dangers the merchant ships went through or the crews that were on them"
Credit: Royal Canadian Legion Somme Branch, Dartmouth, N.S.
- Services
and Benefits
- What services and benefits am I eligible for?
- Historic
Contribution
- Canada's merchant navy was vital to the Allied cause during the Second World
War. Its ships transported desperately needed equipment, fuel, goods and personnel
to Europe and around the world.
- Valour
at Sea
- In both the First and Second World Wars, the men of the Allied merchant
navies, faced the daunting task of supplying that sea-borne lifeline.
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