Talk:HMS Jervis Bay (F40)

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I have ready the source book that was the basis of this article twice. It draws on far too many books to list here, as well as official documents, private correspondence and interviews with survivors and their family members - it claims about 190 sources. I believe that the article, though very short, is an accurate summary.
Roy Grubb - son of one survivor (now deceased) of the AMC HMS Jervis Bay.