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1328:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
1309:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
1196:"Naval Events, April 1941 (Part 2 of 2)"
990:and on 29 June the Australian destroyer
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1442:First hand account of
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1381:Taghon, Peter (2004).
1286:English, John (1993).
1157:Rohwer, pp. 30, 32, 34
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1324:Lenton, H.T. (1998).
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254:36,000
198:(1,397
189:Displacement
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111:7 April 1932
103:22 June 1931
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2079:August 1941
1785:River class
1648:Restigouche
1636:St. Laurent
1612:Assiniboine
1602:River class
1475: /
1055:engine room
1045:piloted by
665:Convoy US-2
556:mounts for
459:Description
346:2 × single
336:1 × single
329:4 × single
295:5,870
141:Honours and
92:Yard number
2108:1932 ships
2092:Categories
1916:Malvernian
1898:Shipwrecks
1695:Royal Navy
1617:Kempenfelt
1549:Kempenfelt
1540:Royal Navy
1280:References
1016:and sank.
936:Costa Rica
932:troop ship
750:Aegean Sea
729:, and the
697:HMAS
636:contraband
632:Alexandria
538:12-pounder
389:Royal Navy
304:Complement
269:Propulsion
2066:June 1941
2010:HMS
1989:HMS
1978:HMS
1967:HMS
1956:NMS
1935:HMS
1914:HMS
924:Souda Bay
917:HMS
867:Newcastle
855:Ramillies
850:Gibraltar
831:. During
741:Liverpool
586:Admiralty
472:deep load
385:destroyer
196:long tons
183:destroyer
116:Completed
100:Laid down
2030:14 Jul:
2012:Cachalot
2008:30 Jul:
1998:27 Jul:
1991:Fearless
1987:23 Jul:
1976:20 Jul:
1965:19 Jul:
1954:15 Jul:
1944:14 Jul:
1937:Defender
1933:11 Jul:
1909:Adjutant
1807:Margaree
1795:Kootenay
1783:Part of
1718:Defender
1665:Crusader
1629:Crescent
1600:Part of
1577:Crusader
1556:Crescent
1448:Vendetta
1444:Defender
1435:Defender
1427:Defender
1259:22 April
1071:Vendetta
1063:Defender
1059:Vendetta
1051:Defender
1034:Vendetta
1029:Defender
1014:capsized
1010:Waterhen
1006:Defender
1000:"Stuka"
993:Waterhen
972:Defender
961:Defender
945:Hereward
941:Defender
909:Hereward
905:Defender
888:Calcutta
879:Defender
845:Coventry
837:Defender
792:Hyperion
780:Hereward
757:Defender
735:Capetown
711:Defender
648:Defender
640:Freetown
628:Defender
608:refitted
604:Defender
580:yard in
574:Defender
512:fuel oil
508:Defender
468:standard
464:Defender
453:scuttled
429:Defender
417:Calabria
409:Defender
377:Defender
324:Armament
204:standard
108:Launched
64:Defender
2033:Georgic
1947:Lesbian
1923:5 Jul:
1906:1 Jul:
1837:E class
1831:B class
1760:Duchess
1739:Delight
1725:Diamond
1679:D class
1524:C class
1463:25°31′E
1460:31°45′N
883:Diamond
872:Force H
861:Berwick
720:Diamond
699:Voyager
676:sisters
669:Red Sea
656:Neptune
646:coast.
598:Red Sea
542:funnels
534:Diamond
523:calibre
490:geared
488:Parsons
484:draught
401:Red Sea
382:D-class
235:Draught
180:D-class
78:Builder
70:Ordered
40:History
1969:Umpire
1958:Aurora
1926:Anselm
1776:
1732:Dainty
1711:Daring
1704:Duncan
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1641:Cygnet
1624:Fraser
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1206:4 July
988:Tobruk
953:Phoebe
939:, but
919:Phoebe
911:, and
901:Allied
839:, the
820:Nubian
817:, and
814:Mohawk
808:Jervis
774:Havock
726:Stuart
715:Dainty
680:Dainty
582:Barrow
568:Career
560:. One
550:bridge
449:bomber
441:Tobruk
433:Greece
423:, and
380:was a
342:AA gun
338:12-pdr
216:Length
194:1,375
143:awards
2001:Smely
1980:Union
1812:Diana
1800:Decoy
1753:Diana
1746:Decoy
1653:Comet
1570:Comet
1081:Notes
1061:took
1008:took
984:Syria
928:Crete
802:Janus
768:Hasty
762:Decoy
746:Egypt
686:Decoy
500:knots
445:Libya
437:Crete
362:20 ×
348:2-pdr
318:ASDIC
292:Range
285:knots
280:Speed
159:Badge
124:Motto
2062:1942
2054:1941
2046:1940
1810:(ex-
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1406:ISBN
1387:ISBN
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1311:ISBN
1292:ISBN
1261:2011
1208:2023
1023:Loss
951:and
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913:Hero
864:and
797:Ilex
786:Hero
738:and
717:and
695:and
692:Ilex
683:and
606:was
596:and
480:beam
435:and
375:HMS
333:guns
248:3 ×
227:Beam
151:Fate
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