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    HMS P36 was a British U class submarine, a member of the third group of that class to be built. She was sunk at the quayside in Malta in 1942, and some...
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  • P36 or P-36 may refer to: ARA Piedra Buena (P-36), a ship of the Argentine Navy HMS P36 (1916), a P-class sloop of the Royal Navy HMS P36 (1941), a submarine...
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  • named HMS P36. HMS P36 (1916), a P-class patrol boat launched in 1916 and sold in 1923. HMS P36 (1941), a U-class submarine launched in April 1941 and sunk...
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    national "warship week" in 1941. In 1948 a building at the shore establishment HMS Dolphin in Gosport was named after HMS Urge (along with other famous...
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  • Salvaging of the U Class Submarine P36 Which Was Sunk During the Air Raids of March and April 1942. The Raising of P36 Under the Supervision of Mr P F Flett...
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    HMS Dorsetshire (pennant number 40) was a County-class heavy cruiser of the British Royal Navy, named after the English county, now usually known as Dorset...
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    named HMS Upshot, HMS Urtica, Vagabond, Variance, HMS Venturer, HMS Vigorous, Viking, HMS Vampire, Varne II, Veldt, HMS Vineyard, Virtue, Visigoth, HMS Vivid...
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    HMS Edinburgh was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, which served during the Second World War. She was one of the last two Town class cruisers...
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    HMS Havock was an H-class destroyer built for the British Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, the ship enforced the...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Upholder (P37)
    HMS Upholder (P37) was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness. She was laid down on 30 October 1939, launched...
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    HMS Gallant (H59) was a G-class destroyer, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship spent considerable...
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    British warships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse during their loss to Japanese aircraft in the South China Sea in December 1941. Vampire was sunk...
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    HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Kent sub-class built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship spent most...
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    HMS Hermes was a British aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy and was the world's first ship to be designed as an aircraft carrier, although the...
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    the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth, along with other vessels; luckily for both sides, neither encountered the in bad weather. In June 1941, Giovanni delle...
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    Werke in Lübeck on 18 December 1939 as yard number 281. Launched on 10 April 1941, she was commissioned on 7 June and assigned to the 3rd U-boat Flotilla under...
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    commissioned HMS Upholder. In December 1940 the submarine was reassigned to the Mediterranean. Wanklyn began the first of his patrols in January 1941 and remained...
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    HMS Olympus was an Odin-class submarine, a class originally designed for the Royal Australian Navy to cope with long distance patrolling in Pacific waters...
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    HMS Tenedos (Pennant number initially FA4 and later H04) was an Admiralty 'S' class destroyer. Laid down on 6 December 1917, she was constructed by Hawthorn...
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    Atlantic, aircraft from HMS Ark Royal and HMS Victorious were responsible for slowing the German battleship Bismarck during May 1941. Later in the war, escort...
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    Siege of Malta (World War II) (category Conflicts in 1941)
    HMAS Nestor (RAN), HMS Pakenham and Southwold. 38 submarines HMS Cachalot, Grampus, Odin, Olympus, Orpheus, Oswald, Undaunted, Union, P36, P38, P48, P222...
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  • HMS Hector was a UK steam turbine passenger and refrigerated cargo liner launched in 1924. She was the fourth of six civilian ships to bear the name....
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    They reported that a British submarine, later identified as HMS P43 (later renamed HMS Union), had hit Enrichetta with three torpedoes, detonating her...
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    The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal sinking after being torpedoed by a German submarine in November 1941, the assisting destroyer HMS Legion was sunk in...
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    Furlong, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, and commissioned on 31 March 1941. Throughout World War II, Mackerel, assigned to Submarine Squadron 1 at New...
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    to China three times in 1937, 1938 and 1939 respectively. On 7 December 1941, Canopus, aging but able, lay at Cavite Navy Yard, as tender to Submarine...
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  • withdrawal of the remainder of the convoy. Cruiser HMS Orion was damaged in the action. On 22 May 1941 Force C was sent to the Aegean Sea through the Kasos...
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    Nere, HMS P36, HMS Pandora, Skytteren, Storsten 2 Apr: David H. Atwater, Tiger 3 Apr: Shaumyan 5 Apr: HMS Abingdon, Catahoula, HMS Cornwall, HMS Dorsetshire...
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  • HMS Abingdon was a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Aberdare sub-class built for the Royal Navy during World War I. The Aberdare sub-class were enlarged...
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    Colin Mackie, p36. Retrieved 18 December 2017. Mackie, Colin. "Royal Navy Senior Appointments from 1865". gulabin.com. Colin Mackie, p36. Retrieved 18...
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