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41HMS Mounts Bay (K627) — For the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship of the same name, see RFA Mounts Bay (L3008). Career (United Kingdom) …
42HMS Afridi (F07) — HMS Afridi was a Tribal class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served in the Second World War and was an early casualty, being sunk in an air attack off Norway in May 1940.ConstructionShe was ordered from the Newcastle upon Tyne yards of Vickers… …
43HMS Gurkha (F20) — HMS Gurkha (L20/F20) was a Tribal class destroyer that saw active service in the Norway Campaign in 1940, where she was sunk. Gurkha served with the 4th Destroyer Flotilla (the first of the two Tribal class flotillas) in the Mediterranean where… …
44HMS Icarus (D03) — was an I class destroyer that served with the Royal Navy in World War II.On 29 November 1939, Icarus sighted the German U boat U 35 between the Shetland Islands and Bergen (Norway), but was unable to launch an effective attack because her ASDIC… …
45HMS Archer (D78) — For other ships of the same name, see HMS Archer. HMS Archer Career Name: MV Mor …
46HMS Zebra (R81) — was a Z class destroyer. She was to have been named HMS Wakeful but was renamed in January 1943 before launching. She was launched on March 18, 1944 at William Denny Brothers shipyard in Dumbarton, Scotland and commissioned on October 13, 1945.… …
47HMS Campbeltown (I42) — HMS Campbeltown was a Town class destroyer of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was originally an American destroyer, the USS Buchanan , but like many other obsolete US Navy destroyers, she was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940… …
48ORP Piorun (G65) — ORP Piorun returns to Plymouth after the struggle against German battleship Bismarck Career (POL) …
49Operation Wilfred — v · …
50HMS Ashanti (F51) — HMS Ashanti was a Tribal class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Following the style of her sister ships she was named for an ethnic group, in this case the Ashanti people of the Gold Coast in West Africa. She served in the Second World War and was… …
