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- the name HMS Escort: HMS Escort (1757) was a 14-gun sloop, formerly a French privateer. She was captured in 1757 and sold in 1768. HMS Escort (1801) was...765 bytes (132 words) - 03:33, 15 April 2022
HMS Escort was an E-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion, the ship was attached...10 KB (1,121 words) - 23:00, 16 January 2022- The escort carrier or escort aircraft carrier (U.S. hull classification symbol CVE), also called a "jeep carrier" or "baby flattop" in the United States...34 KB (3,762 words) - 14:34, 10 June 2024
Dixmude: Avenger-class escort carrier, ex-HMS Biter, in service from 1945 to 1951 Arromanches: Colossus-class light aircraft carrier, ex-HMS Colossus (R15),...147 KB (4,624 words) - 15:09, 15 July 2024
An Escort Group consisted of several small warships organized and trained to operate together protecting trade convoys. Escort groups were a World War...20 KB (1,942 words) - 17:08, 25 December 2023- HMS Audacity was a British escort carrier of the Second World War and the first of her kind to serve in the Royal Navy. She was originally the German...16 KB (1,481 words) - 10:37, 5 April 2024
- Her most glamorous operation was when together with her sister HMS Southampton she escorted the liner Empress of Australia on the outward and the liner Empress...24 KB (2,764 words) - 20:35, 13 July 2023
p.83. "HMS Nabob (D 77) (British Escort carrier) - Ships hit by German U-boats during WWII - uboat.net". "HMS Thane (D 83) (British Escort carrier)...7 KB (610 words) - 01:02, 23 June 2024
destroyers, frigates and corvettes (e.g. 6th Canadian Escort Group and 2nd British Escort Group). HMS Vindex is credited with the sinking, or taking part...24 KB (318 words) - 07:29, 1 July 2024
HMS Ameer (D01) was an American escort carrier, the USS Baffins (CVE-35), that was transferred to the Royal Navy in mid-1943. As a Ruler-class escort...10 KB (963 words) - 21:38, 28 August 2023
Kingdom HMS Hermes HMS Unicorn 1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier Colossus class HMS Colossus HMS Glory HMS Ocean HMS Venerable HMS Vengeance HMS Pioneer...9 KB (886 words) - 07:38, 16 May 2024
HMS Dasher (D37) was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, of the Avenger class, converted merchant vessels, and one of the shortest-lived escort carriers...13 KB (1,321 words) - 08:17, 7 July 2024
The Avenger-class escort carrier was a class of escort carriers comprising three ships in service with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and one...6 KB (483 words) - 07:11, 23 February 2024
HMS Hermes was a British aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy and was the world's first ship to be designed as an aircraft carrier, although the...38 KB (5,301 words) - 03:21, 14 May 2024
control of the 36th Escort Group, commanding from the Bittern-class sloop Stork. The escort group which consisted of two sloops (HMS Stork and Deptford)...21 KB (2,215 words) - 17:38, 13 July 2024
enemy. The task of escorting merchant convoys was still in the future. An important development came with the construction of HMS Swift in 1884, later...58 KB (7,097 words) - 18:35, 28 June 2024
HMS Atheling (D51) was a Royal Navy Ruler-class escort carrier of the Second World War. She was a US built ship provided under lend lease and returned...8 KB (668 words) - 21:44, 27 August 2023
of HMS Activity, the Admiralty decided to take over three more merchant ships while they were still under construction and convert them into escort carriers...28 KB (3,930 words) - 20:32, 31 May 2024- 36°15′N 07°45′W / 36.250°N 7.750°W / 36.250; -7.750 HMS Avenger was a Royal Navy escort aircraft carrier during the Second World War. In 1939 she was...21 KB (2,619 words) - 08:05, 23 February 2024
aircraft from HMS Ark Royal and HMS Victorious were responsible for slowing the German battleship Bismarck during May 1941. Later in the war, escort carriers...60 KB (7,227 words) - 13:05, 28 May 2024
- operations by HMS Conqueror, immediately after the attack upon the Belgrano Conqueror herself came under attack from the Argentine escorting destroyers and
- remember the tradition correctly. Picard: Not necessarily. Nelson toured the HMS Victory before Trafalgar. Guinan: Yes, but Nelson never returned from Trafalgar
- withdrew, but they had sunk 13 English Ships, and captured 2 ships. HMS Unity and HMS Royal Charles, pride and normal flagship of the English fleet, while