19 Apr 1940
Norway
Norway
- Émile Bertin was damaged by German aircraft off Namsos, Norway; she would be sent to Brest, France for repairs. ww2dbase [Émile Bertin | Namsos | CPC]
20 Apr 1942
Norway
Norway
- British submarine HMS Trident sank German freighter Hödur 1.5 miles off the coast near Namsos, Norway at about 1200 hours. ww2dbase [Namsos | CPC]
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