Chronology of World War II

Saturday, October 30

Life on board HMS Tracker


Life on board HMS <i>Tracker</i>

Life on board HMS Tracker, September to October 1943, in the North Atlantic

A gun crew fire the twin 40mm Bofor anti-aircraft guns on HMS Tracker. Two crewmembers are seated operating the elevation and training handles, two crewmembers are loading the rounds into the chute, one crew-member is nearby receiving orders over the radio.