HMS Jervis Bay was a British liner later converted into an armed merchant cruiser, pennant F40. She was launched in 1922, and sunk in battle on 5 November...
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Jervis Bay (/ˈdʒɜːrvɪs, ˈdʒɑːr-/) is a 102-square-kilometre (39 sq mi) oceanic bay and village in the Jervis Bay Territory and on the South Coast of New...
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Murray's Beach and its adjacent boat ramp. HMAS Jervis Bay (GT 203) HMS Jervis Bay South Coast Pipe "Jervis Bay Territory About the profile areas". Informed...
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battle honour has been awarded to ships named HMAS Jervis Bay: East Timor 1999–2000 HMS Jervis Bay (F40), a British armed merchant cruiser operated during...
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the sinking of the Jervis Bay. Turner, J. F. V.C.'s of the Royal NavyLondon, Harrap 1957 p. 54 Caithness Archives: HMS "Jervis Bay" Armed Merchant Cruiser:...
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Wick, Caithness (redirect from Wick Bay)
The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay. "Wick Locality" had a population of 6,954 at the time of the 2011 census...
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Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent GCB, PC (9 January 1735 – 13 March 1823) was a British Royal Navy officer, politician and peer. Jervis served throughout...
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Navy and the Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps held a parade the same day at the HMS Jervis Bay memorial in Hamilton, and a smaller military parade is also held in...
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Jervis Bay is the body of water in Australia. Jervis Bay may also refer to: Jervis Bay Territory, in Australia Ships named after the bay HMS Jervis Bay...
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Convoy HX 84 (section Jervis Bay)
Atlantic. Thirty-eight ships escorted by the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay departed from Halifax on 28 October 1940, eastbound to Liverpool. On...
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HMS Jervis, was a J-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the late 1930s. She was named after Admiral John Jervis (1735–1823). She was laid down...
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original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2006. "Jervis Bay". – The role of HMS Jervis Bay in the fate of Rawalpindi 63°23′59″N 12°18′36″W / 63...
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Jervis Bay Airfield (ICAO: YJBY) is a military aerodrome in the Jervis Bay Territory in Australia. It is the only aerodrome in the territory and is located...
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Jervis may refer to: Cape Jervis, South Australia Jervis Shopping Centre, Dublin Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia, an ocean bay and a village Jervis...
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battleship Admiral Scheer sank 13 merchant ships, one armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay, and captured three merchant ships representing 115,195 gross register...
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cruiser Admiral Scheer. Five ships were quickly sunk but the sacrifice of HMS Jervis Bay an armed merchant cruiser and the armed merchant ship SS Beaverford...
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Fegen of HMS Jervis Bay steamed out towards the raider so as to delay Admiral Scheer to allow the convoy to scatter and escape. Jervis Bay was completely...
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Jervis Bay Airfield situated near Jervis Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory. HMS Nabswick was also known as MONAB V and Royal Naval Air Station Jervis...
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HMS Javelin was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Javelin was laid down by John Brown and Company, Limited, at Clydebank in Scotland on 11 October...
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pass through the enemy fleet without being spotted and join Jervis on 13 February. Jervis, whose fleet had been reinforced on 5 February by five ships...
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Fegen V.C. – HMS Jervis Bay James Donald as Gunnery Control Officer – HMS Jervis Bay James Sadler as Officer of the Watch – HMS Jervis Bay Peter Miller...
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destroyed. This echoes events in which British G-class destroyer HMS Glowworm and HMS Jervis Bay, an armed merchant cruiser, sacrificed themselves by engaging...
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Brazilian Navy HMS Jervis Bay (F40), a British armed merchant cruiser HMS Roberts (F40), a Roberts-class monitor of the Royal Navy HMS Sirius (F40), a...
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USS Wickes (DD-75) (redirect from HMS Montgomery)
of the one-sided naval engagement between the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay and the German "pocket battleship" Admiral Scheer. This action had occurred...
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North Atlantic. The convoy consisted of 38 merchant ships escorted by HMS Jervis Bay, an ocean liner newly armed with guns of 1890s design. Her captain,...
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koreanhero.net. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2016-02-06. "HMS Glowworm (1934) | Royal Navy History". www.royal-navy.org. Retrieved 2016-02-06...
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coincidence, Cap Trafalgar was disguised as Carmania. In World War II, HMS Jervis Bay, the sole escort for convoy HX 84 in November 1940, stood off the pocket...
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Twenty-one Swordfish torpedo bombers launched from the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious attacked the Italian fleet in two waves. The Italian base was...
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Soviet Union. 1940 – World War II: The British armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay is sunk by the German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer. 1940 – Franklin...
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U-31 3 Nov: HMS Laurentic 4 Nov: HMS Patroclus 5 Nov: Beaverford, HMS Jervis Bay, 6 Nov: Comandante Faà di Bruno 7 Nov: Cambridge, Poncelet, HMS Swordfish...
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