Rescue ... Sunderland returning to base tired after long hours of patrol— "Blimey" shouts the Cockney Gunner "Look!! Starboard!" far below on the dark ocean a boat ... Men in it ... They're signalling! Sea too rough to pick them up. Down to see: Our sailors! Drop food—cigarettes "Keep your pecker up we'll be back" ... Signal to base exact position ... Half an hour later Luck! A destroyer ... one of ours Destroyer answers "Right-ho—lead the way" Back over the sea, back to the boat, Destroyer following.
- Collection ID
- HATOM
- Document Reference
- HATOM/1/293
- Document Types
- Ephemera
- File Reference
- HATOM/1
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.hatom.000001.293
- Keywords
- Advertising Aircraft Banking Coastal Areas Finance Financial Services Investment Military Operations Publicity Publicity Campaigns Savings
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- National Savings Committee Royal Air Force
- Pages
- 1
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Preparations for War Peace the Wartime Economy
