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1503:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1371:English, p. 79; Evans, pp. 71–72; Kemp, p. 151
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19:For other ships with the same name, see
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1344:Admiralty Historical Section, pp. 48–53
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1414:Admiralty Historical Section (2002).
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601:was ordered on 17 March 1933 from
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1598:Rohwer, Jürgen (2005).
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1457:English, John (1993).
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1969:River class
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783:Vågsfjorden
743:prize crews
652:, from the
576:machine gun
492:Description
359:Operations:
352:, 1940–1941
346:, 1939–1940
301:4 × single
267:6,350
118:12 May 1934
2331:1934 ships
2315:Categories
2139:Malvernian
2121:Shipwrecks
1979:Qu'Appelle
1879:Royal Navy
1711:Royal Navy
1408:References
1094:Gloucester
881:Sullom Voe
855:Scapa Flow
819:Lieutenant
795:, and the
775:Andfjorden
769:after the
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719:Birmingham
714:Birmingham
648:, full of
611:Birkenhead
588:12-pounder
430:Home Fleet
426:Royal Navy
383:Victories:
344:Home Fleet
276:Complement
237:Propulsion
93:Birkenhead
2289:June 1941
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2212:HMS
2201:HMS
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2179:NMS
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1923:Foresight
1909:Firedrake
1844:Navarinon
1755:Encounter
1391:uboat.net
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1068:Hurricane
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1024:freighter
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990:Ark Royal
960:Scotstoun
898:Ark Royal
866:Ark Royal
747:head seas
731:Vestfjord
691:sank the
662:Gibraltar
609:at their
607:laid down
506:deep load
482:torpedoed
454:Gibraltar
179:deep load
123:Completed
107:Laid down
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464:and the
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417:Fearless
338:Part of:
296:Armament
172:standard
115:Launched
102:£245,728
71:Fearless
39:Fearless
2256:Georgic
2170:Lesbian
2146:5 Jul:
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2060:G class
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2030:Sanchez
1996:Fortune
1930:Fortune
1863:F class
1816:Express
1776:Express
1769:Eclipse
1734:Electra
1720:Exmouth
1695:E class
1387:(H 67)"
1209:08°20′E
1206:37°40′N
1197:Algeria
1116:sortied
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1038:Bangkok
1029:Bangkok
999:on the
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797:trawler
779:Harstad
758:Valiant
729:in the
705:Hostile
558:ratings
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476:in the
458:Force H
420:was an
350:Force H
244:geared
242:Parsons
207:Draught
85:Builder
77:Ordered
47:History
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792:Brazen
763:Allies
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645:Habana
619:pounds
188:Length
2224:Smely
2203:Union
1383:"HMS
1234:Notes
1145:U-138
1082:Naiad
1013:Genoa
993:'
975:Troon
940:Malta
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737:from
727:mines
542:knots
404:U-138
322:20 ×
290:ASDIC
264:Range
257:knots
255:35.5
252:Speed
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2285:1942
2277:1941
2269:1940
2035:Fame
2033:(ex-
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1982:(ex-
1937:Fury
1902:Fame
1849:Echo
1847:(ex-
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1741:Echo
1643:HMS
1623:ISBN
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1398:2015
1193:Bône
1134:and
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938:for
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869:and
814:U-49
695:U-27
514:beam
415:HMS
397:U-49
390:U-27
227:3 ×
199:Beam
142:Fate
99:Cost
69:HMS
66:Name
37:HMS
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