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    After being salvaged and repaired, the boat was recommissioned as HMS Thunderbolt in 1940. It served during the Second World War until being lost with...
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  • Four vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Thunderbolt: HMS Thunderbolt (1696) was originally a French ship, but was captured in 1696 and commissioned...
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  • thunderclap. Thunderbolt or Thunderbolts may also refer to: Bayezid I (fl. 1389-1402), nicknamed Yıldırım ("Thunderbolt"), Ottoman sultan Captain Thunderbolt (1833–1870)...
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  • Zeebrugge. HMS Thetis (N25) was a T-class submarine launched in 1938. She sank during trials but was salvaged and recommissioned as HMS Thunderbolt. The Italian...
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    were built in all, three fitted to HMS Trooper, two to HMS P311 and HMS Thunderbolt and one each to HMS L23 and HMS Saracen. Later in the war, due to problems...
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  • HMS Daedalus was an iron screw floating battery launched in 1856 as HMS Thunderbolt. Converted to a floating pierhead in 1873, she bore the name HMS Daedalus...
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    HMS Dasher (D37) was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, of the Avenger class, converted merchant vessels, and one of the shortest-lived escort carriers...
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    refloated and commissioned as HMS Thunderbolt, only to be lost to enemy action with the loss of the entire crew), HMS Conqueror and HMS Prince of Wales. Merchant...
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    shipyard workers who were aboard for sea trials. Raised and refitted, as HMS Thunderbolt the boat was later sunk by Italian anti-submarine forces in the Mediterranean...
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  • Kraków Ghetto, in Occupied Poland. March 14 – WWII: British submarine HMS Thunderbolt is sunk off Sicily by an Italian corvette, the second time this vessel...
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    torpedo boat Ardito HMS Thunderbolt (N25) off Cape San Vito, Sicily 14 March 1943 Most likely sunk by Italian corvette Cicogna HMS P615 6° 49'N, 13° 09'W...
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    extension became the dockyard's communication centre. Thunderbolt Pier, a pier named after HMS Thunderbolt, built 1856, which was used as a floating pier from...
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  • Brilliant provided Thunder's crew. HMCS Thunder HMS Thunderer HMS Thunderbolt HMS Thunder Child HMS Lightning Lloyd's Register (1783), seq. no. H84....
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    2,699 troops and 289 crew were rescued by the destroyers HMS Whaddon, HMS Eggesford, and HMS Douglas. "RMS Windsor Castle in Relevant Search Scotland"...
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  • undercover mission in Greece. On 13 October 1941, the British submarine HMS Thunderbolt (N25) brought him to the coast of Attica near Nea Makri. His subsequent...
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    Vinci herself was sunk on 23 May 1943 by British destroyer HMS Active and the frigate HMS Ness (both escorts to convoys WS-30 and KMF-15), with no survivors...
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    Mar: HMS Harvester, U-432, U-444 12 Mar: HMS Lightning, HMS Turbulent, U-130 13 Mar: Clan Alpine, Empress of Canada, U-163 14 Mar: HMS Thunderbolt 15 Mar:...
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    Mar: HMS Harvester, U-432, U-444 12 Mar: HMS Lightning, HMS Turbulent, U-130 13 Mar: Clan Alpine, Empress of Canada, U-163 14 Mar: HMS Thunderbolt 15 Mar:...
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  • test flight, at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire. 14 March – submarine HMS Thunderbolt is sunk off Sicily by an Italian corvette, the second time this vessel...
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    Mar: HMS Harvester, U-432, U-444 12 Mar: HMS Lightning, HMS Turbulent, U-130 13 Mar: Clan Alpine, Empress of Canada, U-163 14 Mar: HMS Thunderbolt 15 Mar:...
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    Vincent Benét, 44, American poet and writer The British submarine HMS Thunderbolt was sunk off Sicily by the Italian corvette Cicogna, killing all on...
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  • Archived from the original on 2016-01-18. Retrieved 2018-09-13. "HMS Thunderbolt (N 25) of the Royal Navy - British Submarine of the T class - Allied...
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  • Slipway Co, Sunderland. As Fertilia, she was torpedoed and sunk by HMS Thunderbolt on 30 January 1942 SS Belgica (1918), built by The Pusey & Jones Co...
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    Mar: HMS Harvester, U-432, U-444 12 Mar: HMS Lightning, HMS Turbulent, U-130 13 Mar: Clan Alpine, Empress of Canada, U-163 14 Mar: HMS Thunderbolt 15 Mar:...
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    II. The word piorun is Polish for "Thunderbolt". Ordered by the Royal Navy in 1939, the ship was laid down as HMS Nerissa before being loaned to the Poles...
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    was his first command after being promoted from First Lieutenant of HMS Thunderbolt. Seawolf was sold for breaking up in November 1945 to Marine Industries...
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    1942 and reached Japan later that year. On 13 March the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Durban stopped Doggerbank. Doggerbank identified herself as the Bank Line...
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    Operation "Principal": 3 January: The submarines HMS Thunderbolt and HMS P311 carrying two chariots each and HMS Trooper carrying three, with their respective...
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  • Mar: HMS Harvester, U-432, U-444 12 Mar: HMS Lightning, HMS Turbulent, U-130 13 Mar: Clan Alpine, Empress of Canada, U-163 14 Mar: HMS Thunderbolt 15 Mar:...
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    began its first BETASOM patrol on 11 November and was torpedoed by HMS Thunderbolt in the Gironde estuary while returning to base on 15 December 1940...
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