Here, for anyone interested are the some of the more obscure code names for mine laying areas 1940-45 Hostile Air - St Peterport –Guernsey Hostile Ozone – St Peterport – Alderney Iris V- Hook of Holland Iris II – W. Scheldt Nectarines plus – Fresian Islands (North) Onions I – Oslo (Onions Oslo garden dived from October 1944) Onions II – approaches to port of Drammen, near Oslo Onions III – southern coast of Norway, approaches to Mosse, port on eastern side of the main Oslo fjord Onions IV - southern coast of Norway, opposite side of main Oslo fjord to Onions III, off Horten Polyanthus I – southern coast of Norway, off Kristiansand South Polyanthus II – southern coast of Norway, off Lillesand Polyanthus III – southern coast of Norway, off Grimstad Polyanthus IV and V – southern coast of Norway, off each end of Tromo island in the approaches to Arendal and Naresto Polyanthus VI – southern coast of Norway, entrance to Langesund fjord Polyanthus VII – southern coast of Norway, entrance to Sandefjord (where there is a port of same name) Sultanas – Chenal du Four Upas Tree – Morlaix
