NORWEGIAN SHIPS RAN THE GAUNTLET. JANUARY 1941, KIRKWALL. ARRIVAL AT A BRITISH PORT OF THE NORWEGIAN SHIPS WHICH ESCAPED FROM SWEDEN IN JANUARY 1941. THEY ESCAPED FROM GOTHENBURG ON 23 JANUARY AND WERE MET BY UNITS OF THE HOME FLEET IN THE NORTH SEA AND ESCORTED INTO KIRKWALL ON 25 JANUARY 1941. - Captain Henry, the Skipper of the ELISABETH BAKKE (centre) with some of the crew. All of the crew were captured at Narvik but escaped to Sweden after three weeks

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