Second Battle Of The Atlantic

	partof	World War II
	caption	Officers on the bridge of an escorting destroyer keep a sharp look out for enemy submarines, October 1941
	date	September 3, 1939 to May 7, 1945
	place	Atlantic Ocean , North Sea , Irish Sea , Labrador Sea , Gulf Of St Lawrence
	result	Decisive Allied Victory
	combatant1	Allies
	combatant2	Germany
	commander1	Percy Noble , Max Horton , Frederick John Walker
	commander2	Karl Dönitz
	casualties1	30,248 merchant sailors<br>3,500 merchant vessels<br>175 warships
	casualties2	28,000 sailors<br>783 submarines

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