• Thumbnail for HMS P48 (1942)
    HMS P48 was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness. Commissioned on 18 June 1942, Vickers arranged for the wife...
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  • aircraft BMW P48 Turbo engine, an automobile engine BRM P48, a Formula One racing car HMS P48 (1917), a P-class sloop of the Royal Navy HMS P48 (1942), a...
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  • the Royal Navy have been named HMS P48. HMS P48 (1917), a P-class patrol boat launched in 1917 and sold in 1923. HMS P48 (1942), a U-class submarine launched...
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  • Stephen Spring-Rice, who was 2nd in command of a British Navy WW2 submarine P48 when it sank, with the loss of all hands. In the song lyrics, his submarine...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Quentin (G78)
    HMS Quentin was a Q-class destroyer laid down by J. Samuel White and Company, Limited, at Cowes on the Isle of Wight on 25 September 1940, launched on...
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    total tonnage in excess more of 17,000 GRT. Schmalenbach p132 Schmalenbach p48 Schmalenbach p24 Schmalenbach p71 Schmalenbach p16 Halpern p33 Hawkins p121...
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    HMS P311 was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy, the only boat of her class never to be given a name. She was to have received the name Tutankhamen...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Achates (H12)
    HMS Achates was an A-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the late 1920s. Completed in 1930, she initially served with the Mediterranean Fleet...
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  • HMS Porcupine was a P-class destroyer built by Vickers Armstrong on the River Tyne. She was ordered on 20 October 1939, laid down on 26 December 1939...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Fidelity (D57)
    HMS Fidelity (D57) was a Special Service Vessel of the British Royal Navy during World War II, originally the French merchant vessel Le Rhin. The 2,456-ton...
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  • Thumbnail for British U-class submarine
    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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  • Thumbnail for HMS Argonaut (61)
    HMS Argonaut was a Dido-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which saw active service during the Second World War. Constructed at the Cammell Laird...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Bramble (J11)
    HMS Bramble was a Halcyon-class minesweeper (officially, "fleet minesweeping sloop") of the Royal Navy, which was commissioned in 1939, just before the...
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    Sperrbrecher 138 25 Dec: HMS P48 26 Dec: U-357 27 Dec: U-336 28 Dec: Choyo Maru 29 Dec: USS Wasmuth 30 Dec: HMS Fidelity 31 Dec: HMS Achates, HMS Bramble, Friedrich...
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    London. 13 February 1931. col B, p. 14. 'The Abbey Scientists' Hall, A.R. p48: London; Roger & Robert Nicholson; 1966 "Bid to restore Parsons' graves at...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Firedrake (H79)
    HMS Firedrake was an F-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion, the ship...
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  • Thumbnail for German destroyer Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt
    North Cape, Norway. After sinking the minesweeper HMS Bramble, Eckoldt mistook the British light cruiser HMS Sheffield for the German heavy cruiser Admiral...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Blean (L47)
    HMS Blean was a Type III Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Blean Beagles Hunt at the village of Blean just north of Canterbury...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Traveller (N48)
    HMS Traveller (N48) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Scotts, Greenock and launched in August 1941. Traveller spent most...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Holcombe
    HMS Holcombe was a Type III Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Holcombe Hunt in Lancashire. She was the first and thus far...
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  • Thumbnail for QF 4.7-inch Mk IX & XII naval gun
    firing a slightly heavier shell Campbell, Naval Weapons of World War Two, p48. Hodges and Friedman, Destroyer weapons of WW2, P95-96. Hodges and Friedman...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Penylan (L89)
    HMS Penylan was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was a member of the third subgroup of the class, and saw service in the Second World War...
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  • Thumbnail for List of ships and submarines built in Barrow-in-Furness
    Elizabeth II British Admiral HMS Dreadnought HMS Invincible HMS Sheffield HMS Ocean Winston Churchill HMS Indomitable Princess Diana HMS Vanguard Queen Elizabeth...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS P222
    HMS P222 was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Commissioned in 1942, the boat had an uneventful first war...
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    HMAS Nestor (RAN), HMS Pakenham and Southwold. 38 submarines HMS Cachalot, Grampus, Odin, Olympus, Orpheus, Oswald, Undaunted, Union, P36, P38, P48, P222, P311...
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    Sperrbrecher 138 25 Dec: HMS P48 26 Dec: U-357 27 Dec: U-336 28 Dec: Choyo Maru 29 Dec: USS Wasmuth 30 Dec: HMS Fidelity 31 Dec: HMS Achates, HMS Bramble, Friedrich...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Partridge (G30)
    HMS Partridge was a P-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. The O-class were intermediate destroyers, designed before the outbreak of the Second World War...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese cruiser Tenryū
    Sperrbrecher 138 25 Dec: HMS P48 26 Dec: U-357 27 Dec: U-336 28 Dec: Choyo Maru 29 Dec: USS Wasmuth 30 Dec: HMS Fidelity 31 Dec: HMS Achates, HMS Bramble, Friedrich...
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  • Sperrbrecher 138 25 Dec: HMS P48 26 Dec: U-357 27 Dec: U-336 28 Dec: Choyo Maru 29 Dec: USS Wasmuth 30 Dec: HMS Fidelity 31 Dec: HMS Achates, HMS Bramble, Friedrich...
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  • Thumbnail for Ciclone-class torpedo boat
    Широкорад: Чудо-оружие СССР -Тайны советского оружия, ISBN 5-9533-0411-0, p. 119 "HMS Turbulent (N 98) of the Royal Navy - British Submarine of the T class - Allied...
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