Download or read book The Fighting Commodores written by Alan Burn and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 1996-05-23 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As Britain came terrifyingly close to running out of supplies during the Second World War, a group of retired senior naval officers returned to the sea in the role of convoy commanders, and thereby turned the tide.