Loch Ewe

Loch Ewe is a bay in the region of the North West Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. At the southeastern end of the River Ewe empties into the bay, even in The Minch, a part of the located off the Scottish west coast of the North Atlantic, opens. It has an average depth of 15 m and is up to 40 m deep. Him you will find the Isle of Ewe.

History

During World War II the bay was the starting point of some North Sea convoys, as the convoys PQ 13, PQ 18, JW 51B, JW 53, JW 55B, JW 56A, JW 56B, JW 57, JW 58, JW 59 and more. Here ended the convoys QP 14 QP 15, RA 52, RA 53, RA 57, RA 64, RA 59A, 62 RA and others.

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