78th Battle of the Atlantic Memorial
Niagara on the Lake, Ontario
Navy Hall, 305 Ricardo Street
Took place Sunday May 7, 2023
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military
campaign in the Second World War. it lasted from September
l939 until May 1945.
At war’s end the Allies lost 3,300 merchant ships and 175
warships with 72,000 sailors killed.
For the Germans, Admiral Karl Donitz lost 783 U boats with
30,000 sailors killed
