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11HMS Ardent (H41) — HMS Ardent was an A class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War in Home waters and off the Norwegian coast, before becoming an early war loss when she was sunk by the German battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau… …
12HMAS Albatross (1928) — The first HMAS Albatross was a seaplane tender laid down by the Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company at Cockatoo Island, Sydney in New South Wales in April 1926, launched on 23 February 1928 by Lady Stonehaven, wife of the Governor General of… …
13Landing Ship, Infantry — (LSI) was a British term for a type of ship used to transport infantry in amphibious warfare during the Second World WarThe LSI would take its cargo of infantry close to the target area. They would then transfer to landing craft, such as the… …
14HMS Legion (G74) — HMS Legion was an L class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She entered service during the Second World War, and had a short but eventful career, serving in Home waters and the Mediterranean. She was sunk in an air attack at Malta in 1942. She had… …
15HMS Diana (H49) — HMS Diana was a D class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served briefly in the Second World War, operating in Home Waters and in the North Sea. She was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1940 and renamed HMCS Margaree . She served for just …
16HMS Quail (G45) — HMS Quail was a Q class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War but her career lasted less than a year before she was damaged by a mine and withdrawn from active service.Construction and commissioning Quail was ordered …
17HMS Bonaventure (F139) — HMS Bonaventure was a submarine depot ship of the Royal Navy. She was initially built for civilian service with the Clan Line, but on the outbreak of the Second World War she was requisitioned by the Navy and after being launched, was converted… …
18HMS Arrow (H42) — HMS Arrow was an A class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War before being damaged while fighting a fire on an ammunition ship and written off in 1943.Construction and commissioning Arrow was ordered on 6 March 1928 …
19HMS Leith (U36) — HMS Leith was a Grimsby class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War.Construction, commissioning and early service Leith was ordered on 1 November 1932 under the 1931 Programme. She was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on… …
20HMS Latona (M76) — HMS Latona was a Abdiel class minelayer of the Royal Navy. She served briefly during the Second World War, but was sunk less than six months after commissioning.cite book |last=Colledge Warlow |title=Ships of the Royal Navy |pages=p. 194]… …
