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Sinking of HMCS Otter in WW II Halifax remembered as ‘dramatic tale of tension and heroics’

When HMCS Otter patrolled the waters outside Halifax harbour on March 26, 1941, the Allied war effort was not going well. It was a full three years before D-Day, the Allied invasion of western Europe. For convoys heading overseas, German U-boats regularly picked off vessels carrying troops and much-needed supplies …

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