Operation Frankton

[Diagram by Task Groups]

Start: Friday December 11, 1942

Ending: Saturday December 12, 1942

Operation Frankton: attack of the blockade runners in the haven of Bordeaux by British explosive canoes.

Place: Bay of Biscay

Type: Commando

	Britain	Germany
Forces	1 submarine. 10 men, 5 explosive canoes.	-
Losses	8 deads (among them 6 executed prisonners).	5 ships damaged.

Additional information on the web : [BritishForces]



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