Chapter VIII
The Sea Approaches and Coastal Waters
1st January-31st May, 1940

Footnotes

1. See pp. 156-157.

2. See Map 5 (facing p. 71).

3. See p. 98.

4. See Map 10 (facing p. 97).

5. See Map 13 (facing p. 127).

6. See p. 100.

7. See pp. 103-104.

8. See p. 104.

9. See pp. 114, 115 and 120.

10. See p. 131 and Appendix R.

11. See p. 46.

12. W. S. Churchill. The Second World War, Vol. I (2nd Edition), pp. 589-590.

13. Decoy ships were, in fact, never called 'Q Ships' during the 1939-45 war. They were described by the code-word 'FREIGHTERS'. But the older title is so well established and widely recognised that it has been thought best to continue to use it in these volumes.

14. See p. 34.

15. See p. 107.

16. See Appendix B.

17. See Map 13 (facing p. 127).

18. See pp. 124-125.

19. See p. 35.

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