The Royal Navy and the Arctic Convoys

Foreword Admiral Sir Jonathon Band. Preface Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones. Introduction Part 1: Convoys in 1941 (Battle Summary No. 18) 1. Operation âExcessâ, January 1941 2. Operation âSubstanceâ, July 1941 3. Operation âHalberdâ, September 1941 Part 2: Convoys in 1942 4. Operation âM.G.1â, March 1942 5. Operation âHarpoonâ, June 1942 6. Operation âVigorousâ, June 1942 7. Operation âPedestalâ, August 1942 8. Comments and Reflections. Epilogue. Appendices Appendix A: Operation âExcessâ: Forces and Convoys Appendix B: Operation âExcessâ: Particulars of Air Attacks Appendix C: Operation âExcessâ: Commander-in-Chief, Mediterraneanâs, Remarks Appendix D: Operation âSubstanceâ: Forces and Convoys Appendix E: Operation âHalberdâ: Forces and Convoys Appendix F: Operation âHalberdâ: Remarks Appendix G: Operations âExcessâ, âSubstanceâ, âHalberdâ: Orders for Action against Surface attack Appendix H: Operations âExcessâ, âSubstanceâ, âHalberdâ: Orders for action during Air Attacks Appendix I: Operation âM.G.1â: Forces and Convoy Appendix J: Operation âHarpoonâ and âVigorousâ: Forces and Convoys Appendix K: Operation âPedestalâ: Forces and Convoys Appendix L: Operation âPedestalâ: Extract from Report on Planning Appendix M: Operations, 1942: Analysis of Damage and Losses Appendix N: Operations, 1941-42: Strengths, and Numbers Sunk and Damaged Appendix O: Details of British Naval Aircraft Appendix P: Details of German and Italian Aircraft Appendix Q: Italian Surface Ships in 1942. Index