Shetland Bus Boats

Shetland Bus Boats

The Shetland bus was the name given to a clandestine special operations group that made a permanent link between Shetland, Scotland, and German-occupied Norway. From mid-1941 until the end of the war it operated a number of vessels, mostly Norwegian fishing boats.

Read more about Shetland Bus Boats:  Background, Boats Lost

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