12 Commando in December 1941, during the Second World War.
12 Commandos, some Norwegian soldiers, took part in a raid on the town of Florø in Norway.
[2] Embarking on HMS Prince Charles, an infantry landing ship, they set out from Scapa Flow.
[3] The decision was made to continue with the raid but due to navigational difficulties the operation was eventually called off when the naval commander was unable to locate the fjord upon which Florø was located.
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