far, she has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Usurper. Usurper had a short-lived career with the Royal Navy. During her work-up patrol...
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A usurper is a person who makes an illegitimate or controversial claim to power. Look up usurper, usurp, or usurpation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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HMS Trooper (N91) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Scotts, Greenock, and launched in March 1942. On 3 October 2024 it was...
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HMS Charybdis was a Dido-class cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War and was sunk with heavy loss of life by German torpedo boats...
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in October 1943 Shipwrecks 1 Oct: Empire Commerce 3 Oct: USS Henley, HMS Usurper 4 Oct: U-279, U-389, U-422, U-460 5 Oct: USS LST-448, Sposobny 6 Oct:...
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navsource.org: USS Chevalier hazegray.org: USS Chevalier ASailorsDiary.com[usurped] First-hand account of the sinking of the USS Chevalier 7°30′S 156°14′E...
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named HMS Upshot, HMS Urtica, Vagabond, Variance, HMS Venturer, HMS Vigorous, Viking, HMS Vampire, Varne II, Veldt, HMS Vineyard, Virtue, Visigoth, HMS Vivid...
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Euterpe HMS Usurper (P56) Gulf of Genoa October 1943 Most likely sunk by either naval mine or by German auxiliary submarine chaser UJ-2208/Alfred HMS Trooper...
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P56 may refer to: HMS Usurper (P56), a submarine of the Royal Navy INS Sujata (P56), a patrol vessel of Indian Navy Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet, an American...
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HMS Carlisle was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the English city of Carlisle. She was the name ship of the Carlisle group of the...
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HMS Orlionoch was a Russian tanker which was seized by the British Royal Navy and used as seaplane tender in 1919 alongside HMS Aladar Youssanoff. She...
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via MSN. Retrieved 15 October 2024. "HMS Trooper of the Royal Navy". Uboat. Retrieved 17 October 2014. "HMS Usurper". uboat.net. Retrieved 3 October 2019...
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ORP Orkan (G90) (redirect from HMS Myrmidon (1942))
ORP Orkan, formerly HMS Myrmidon, was an M-class destroyer of the Polish Navy during World War II. Orkan is Polish for "hurricane". The destroyer was...
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HMS Eclipse was an E-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in the Atlantic, Arctic, and Mediterranean theatres during World War II, until...
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in the afternoon of 31 October 1943 by the British anti-submarine trawler HMS Imperialist off Tangiers. Imperialist made several attacks, throwing a total...
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freighter Menelaus failed on 1 May. The Royal Navy now sent the heavy cruiser HMS Shropshire and two AMCs to track her down. Nevertheless, Michel sank the...
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the following morning, Strassburg spotted a pair of British submarines, HMS E5 and E7. She opened fire on the submarines, but they submerged before she...
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