HMS H49 was a British H-class submarine built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was launched on 15 July 1919 and commissioned on 25 October...
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H49 may refer to : HMCS Margaree (H49), a Royal Canadian Navy D-class destroyer HMS Diana (H49), a Royal Navy D-class destroyer HMS H49, a Royal Navy...
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HMS Inconstant was an I-class destroyer built for the Turkish Navy, but was purchased by the Royal Navy in 1939. The I-class ships were improved versions...
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HMS Diana was a D-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Ordered in 1931, the ship was constructed by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, and entered naval...
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9:30 am on 27 October, a party from HMS Broke went on board and attached tow ropes. The oceangoing tugs HMS Marauder and HMS Thames had arrived and took the...
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finally sold in 1956. HMS Inconstant (1914) was an Arethusa-class light cruiser launched in 1914 and sold in 1922. HMS Inconstant (H49) was a destroyer ordered...
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merchantman Antonietta Costa HMS Triad (N53) 38° 16'N, 17° 37'E, Ionian Sea 15 October 1940 Sunk by Italian submarine Enrico Toti HMS H49 off Texel, Netherlands...
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HMS Cheshire was a passenger ship that was built in Scotland in 1927 and scrapped in Wales in 1957. She belonged to Bibby Line, which ran passenger and...
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and the submarine L21. He became the commanding officer of the submarine H49 in April 1932. He joined the W-class destroyer Woolston in 1932 and by October...
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HMT Warwick Deeping (redirect from HMS Warwick Deeping)
nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) south of the Isle of Wight, in company with HMS Listrac (former French armed merchant ship), when she encountered five German...
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Eclipse-class second-class cruiser, launched in 1895 and sold in 1920. HMS Diana (H49), a D-class destroyer launched in 1932, sold to the Royal Canadian Navy...
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of Gloucester. In 1937 the canal was navigated by the submarines HMS H33 and HMS H49. The canal was nationalized in 1948. At the same time the Sharpness...
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HMS Fame was an F-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion, the ship was attached...
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HMS Ashanti was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Following the style of her sister ships she was named for an ethnic group, in this case the...
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Durbo was one of the British destroyers, HMS Firedrake or HMS Wrestler, patrolling nearby. After a lookout on HMS Firedrake had observed the reconnaissance...
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HMS Sturdy was an S-class destroyer, which served with the Royal Navy. Launched in 1919, the destroyer visited the Free City of Danzig the following year...
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at 22:30 two more ships joined the hunt, an armed trawler Sindonis, and HMS Diamond, with additional units coming to help as the hunt went on, including...
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Durbo, Empire Miniver, Fiscus, HMS H49 19 Oct: Assyrian, HMCS Bras d'Or, Empire Brigade, Snefjeld, Soesterberg, HMS Venetia 20 Oct: Lafolè 22 Oct: HMCS...
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HMS Rainbow was a Rainbow-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. The Rainbow-class submarines were designed as improved versions of...
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HMS Venetia (D53) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II. Venetia was ordered on 30 June 1916...
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At first the convoy had only one escort ship, the Hastings-class sloop HMS Scarborough. A wolf pack of U-boats found the convoy on 16 October and quickly...
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16 October 1928, he transferred to the submarine HMS H49 in October 1929. He joined the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth in the Mediterranean Fleet in December...
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HMS Dundalk was a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Aberdare sub-class built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was not finished in time to participate...
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HMS Triad was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched in May 1939. Triad had a relatively short...
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sent out a search group composed of six destroyers (HMS Gallant, HMS Griffin, HMS Forester, HMS Hotspur and 2 others) to hunt for the submarine. While...
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HMS Lochinvar was a repeat Laforey-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. Named after the character in the poem...
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abandoned ship, and were picked up by the escorting Flower-class corvette HMS Bluebell. The damaged Languedoc was assessed and decided to be beyond salvage...
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crew. At first the convoy had but one escort ship, the Hastings-class sloop HMS Scarborough. On 16 October a wolf pack of U-boats found SC 7 and quickly...
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fuel on the surface of the sea was also on fire. The Hunt-class destroyer HMS Ledbury entered the fire and smoke, rescuing 22 men from Melbourne Star and...
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Durbo, Empire Miniver, Fiscus, HMS H49 19 Oct: Assyrian, HMCS Bras d'Or, Empire Brigade, Snefjeld, Soesterberg, HMS Venetia 20 Oct: Lafolè 22 Oct: HMCS...
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