DEFENCE: World War II: Royal Navy convoy beats off Italian attack in Mediterranean. (1941)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Royal Navy convoy in Mediterranean firing at Italian fighter aircraft overhead, prisoners on deck of Royal Navy ship WORLD WAR II, WORLD WAR 2, ROYAL NAVY, CONVOYS, ITALIAN AIR FORCE Full Description: Mediterranean: At Sea: EXT Royal Navy battleships accompany merchant ship convoy of ships at sea, HMS Prince of Wales at sea, HMS Ark Royal at sea, prisoners working on deck of HMS Prince of Wales, prisoners lined up showing white circles on backs, Italian planes in sky, bombs bursting near destroyer, ship s guns fiured at Italian war planes overhead, HMS Nelson camouflaged guns, convoy at sea mountain in distance Background: Royal Navy convoy in Mediterranean firing at Italian fighter aircraft overhead, prisoners on deck of Royal Navy ship WORLD WAR II, WORLD WAR 2, ROYAL NAVY, CONVOYS, ITALIAN AIR FORC