HMS Ilex was one of nine I-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. She is the only ship of the Royal Navy ever to have been named after...
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Ilex is the genus of flowering plants also known as holly. Ilex or ILEX may also refer to: Centrolene ilex, a South American frog Quercus ilex (the holm...
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attacked British warships forces off the Syrian coast and hit the destroyers HMS Ilex and Isis. That evening, French aircraft of the 4th Naval Air Group bombed...
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HMS Hindustan (1905) HMS Hood (51) HMS Hornet (1912) SS Hororata (1941) HMS Hydra (1912) HMS Icarus (D03) HMS Ilex (D61) SS Imperio (1947) HMS Indefatigable (R10) HMS Inflexible (1907)...
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by the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney and the British destroyer HMS Ilex. Frame, Tom (1993). HMAS Sydney: Loss and Controversy. Rydalmere, NSW:...
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south of Malta, by HMS Petard and the Greek destroyer Vasilissa Olga Uebi Scebeli Tosi 3 October 1937 sunk on 29 June 1940 by HMS Dainty and HMS Ilex...
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Fleet HMS Inglefield' (F) 5th Destroyer Division HMS Ilex, HMS Isis, HMS Imperial, HMS Imogen 6th Destroyer Division HMS Ivanhoe, HMS Impulsive, HMS Intrepid...
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April a large force of warships, escorted by the battlecruiser HMS Renown and the cruiser HMS Birmingham, comprising elements of Operation Wilfred and Plan...
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HMAS Sydney with the H-class destroyers HMS Havock, Hyperion, Hasty, Hero and the similar I-class destroyer Ilex of the Royal Navy. The Italian 2nd Cruiser...
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Merchant Fleets, 1939. London: Chatham publishing. p. 536. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "HMS Whirlwind (D 30)". uboat.net. Retrieved 27 July 2021. Rohwer, Jürgen; Hümmelchen...
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1939, U-42 was sunk southwest of Ireland by the British warships HMS Imogen and HMS Ilex. Out of a crew of 46, twenty survived and 26 went down with the...
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Lt. Cmdr. MP Jonas HMS Kimberley (F50) - Lt. Cmdr. JSM Richardson Force E - Captain JP Mack (CO 14th Destroyer Flotilla) HMS Ilex (D61) - Capt. (D2) H...
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against Pantellaria, followed on 3 June by the destroyers HMS Ilex and Isis. On 5 June the cruiser HMS Newfoundland and the destroyers Paladin and Troubridge...
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Cruiser Squadron, with the destroyers HMS Dainty, Decoy, Defender, Hyperion, Havock, Hero, Hasty, Hereward, Ilex, Imperial, Jervis, Janus, Juno, Nubian...
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- 1945, Ships beginning with L". Warsailors. Retrieved 26 January 2011. "HMS Royal Oak (08)". uboat.net. Retrieved 24 July 2021. "SS Sneaton (+1939)"...
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picked up by HMS Ilex and landed at Plymouth. U-45 was depth-charged and sunk on 14 October 1939 by HMS Inglefield, HMS Ivanhoe and HMS Intrepid at position...
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on 13 October 1939 by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Imogen and HMS Ilex. This attack took place off the southwest coast of neutral Ireland...
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July 2013. "PT-158 of the US Navy". U Boat.net. Retrieved 2 July 2013. "HMS Trident". uboat.net. Retrieved 24 July 2023. "Sisman". warsailors.com. Retrieved...
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foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1940. For the scuttling of HMS Mashobra on this day, see the entry for 25 May 1940. For the scuttling of...
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operation, Uebi Scebeli had spotted three British destroyers HMS Dainty, HMS Defender and HMS Ilex, part of a screening "Force C" during the English operation...
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096 0 0 Sunk 5 February 1940 HMS Antelope U-42 1939 IXA 0 0 0 0 1 4,803 0 0 0 0 Sunk 13 October 1939 HMS Imogen and HMS Ilex U-43 1939 IXA Wolfgang Lüth...
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Thursday 15th – Saturday 31st". Naval History. Retrieved 24 November 2011. "HMS Royalo". Uboat. Retrieved 24 October 2011. "SS Bigbury (+1940)". Wrecksite...
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battleship Giulio Cesare. While returning from Operation Hats, Decoy, Ilex and the light cruisers HMS Orion and HMAS Sydney bombarded Scarpanto during the night...
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Navy River class torpedo boat destroyer HMS Calypso (D61), a 1917 British Royal Navy C class cruiser HMS Ilex (D61), a 1937 British Royal Navy I-class...
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(1939)) U-42 13 October 1939 A Type IXA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Imogen and HMS Ilex southwest of Ireland. 49°12′N 16°00′W / 49.200°N 16.000°W /...
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"HMT Cortina (FY1621) (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 7 November 2011. "HMS Lormont (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 10 November 2011. "SS Farmsum (+1940)"...
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Wayback Machine |title=23rd OF OCTOBER 1943: THE SINKING OF HMS CHARYBDIS AND HMS LIMBOURNE "HMS Cromarty (J 09) of the Royal Navy". Uboat. 23 October 2013...
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destroyers HMS Hasty, Hereward, and Ilex. The Australian HMAS Vendetta had returned to Alexandria. Allied warships attached to convoys were available: HMS Defender...
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HMS Imogen was a I-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, the ship enforced the arms blockade...
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from wreckage by her sister Ilex, assisted by the submarine Thistle and landed at Rosyth on 19 February. A model of HMS Daring by Norman A. Ough is held...
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