The Battle of the Atlantic (43170)
Thu, Apr 03
|Chatham Marconi
The Marconi-RCA Wireless Museum’s coming new exhibit will focus on the U.S. Navy’s secret operation of the Chatham radio station as “Station C” in World War II, and its strategic importance in the Allies' ultimate victory in the Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945).
Time & Location
Apr 03, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Chatham Marconi, 847 Orleans Rd, North Chatham, MA 02650, USA
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About the event
The Marconi-RCA Wireless Museum’s coming new exhibit will focus on the U.S. Navy’s secret operation of the Chatham radio station as “Station C” in World War II, and its strategic importance in the Allies' ultimate victory in the Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945). The exhibit will also feature in life in Chatham and the Cape (both military and civilian) during the war years.
The Battle of the Atlantic spanned almost the entirety of World War II in Europe, marking the ongoing struggle between Allied and German forces for control of the Atlantic Ocean’s sea routes. While the Battle of the Atlantic was a strategic victory for the Allies, it was won at a tremendous cost - 14 million tons of Allied and neutral shipping were lost, including 3,500 merchant ships and 175 warships. The German losses were appalling: Of the 1,155 commissioned U-boats, almost 800 were lost in the…
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Battle of the Atlantic
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