If the Gods are Good

If the Gods are Good Book

The sacrifice of HMS Jervis Bay This is the enthralling account of one of the greatest and most heroic naval battles of World War II. On 28th October 1940 HMS Jervis Bay, an ancient cargo ship armed with a small number of obsolete guns, set out to escort 37 freighters and tankers across the North Sea. Unexpectedly deicovered by the Admiral Scheer, one of Germany's most feared pocket battleships, the Jervis Bay captain immediately dispersed convoy HX84 to hide in the twilight of a rising winter storm.