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    HMS Truant (N68) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched on 5 May 1939. Truant had a relatively...
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  • 1991) was a Royal Navy officer who commanded HMS Truant, a T-class submarine, during World War II. Truant was one of the most successful of Britain's undersea...
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  • Paul (1993) Friend or Foe: Friendly Fire at Sea 1939-1945. (Pen and Sword). ISBN 978-0850523850 GB Mason HMS Clyde at naval-history.net Spooner, Tony (1996)...
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    the Group One boats (Taku, Thunderbolt, Tigris, Torbay, Tribune, Trident, Truant, and Tuna) were retrofitted with an eleventh external torpedo tube facing...
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    Tuna was part of a further three boats to be ordered, along with Triad and Truant, which were obtained from another shipbuilder. She was equipped with diesel...
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    on 9 April, she was struck by a torpedo from the Royal Navy submarine HMS Truant and severely damaged. Unable to return to port, Karlsruhe was scuttled...
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    HMS Exmouth was an E-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion...
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    bombers the following day. Karlsruhe was sunk by the British submarine HMS Truant; only Köln survived the attack on Norway. After returning to Germany,...
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    (tender to Defiance, Devonport), Strenuous (tender to Vernon, Portsmouth), Truant (tender to Victory, Portsmouth). In Reserve: at the Nore: Stalwart, Success...
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    sunk by British forces. During the night of 9/10 April, the submarine HMS Truant intercepted and sank the light cruiser Karlsruhe shortly after she had...
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    followed by St Simon Stock Catholic School where he frequently played truant. Following school he became a postman, but developed a drink problem, consuming...
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    tons (38,000 t) of Italian shipping; half by one vessel, the submarine Truant. It accounted for one Italian submarine, nine merchant vessels and one Motor...
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    still escorted by HMS Ullswater, as well as the Norwegian patrol boat HNoMS Nordhav II. On 23 May, the British submarine HMS Truant made an unsuccessful...
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    World War II, which began with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and ended with the surrender of Japan on 2 September 1945. Germany used submarines...
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    000 t) of Italian shipping, half of which was claimed by one vessel, HMS Truant. It accounted for one Italian submarine, nine merchant vessels and one...
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    Island. HMS Truant sank Yae Maur and Shunsei Maru in the Strait of Malacca. 5 April 1942: Japanese carrier planes sank HMS Cornwall and HMS Dorsetshire...
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    Bill Jewell (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    joining the Navy in 1936. Jewell served on HMS Osiris and HMS Otway, and in November 1940 joined HMS Truant commanded by Lt-Cdr Haggard, who was constantly...
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  • (link) "M-6". www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved 13 February 2019. "HMS Truant". uboat.net. Retrieved 23 October 2019. "Virginia S". www.historisches-marinearchiv...
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  • during April 1941. ^ The 14th Destroyer Flotilla comprised HMS Janus, HMS Jervis, HMS Mohawk and HMS Nubian. "Naval Events, April 1941, Part 1 of 2, Tuesday...
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  • demonstrating clairvoyance. Picnic at Hanging Rock 2018 A girl (Miranda Reid) plays truant, and the headmistress canes her hands till they bleed. Little Women 2019...
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    prize, though she was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay after encountering HMS Truant. The other ships encountered by Orion were sunk. On 20 October 1940 she...
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    Gosport in July 1939 and became the first lieutenant and second-in-command of HMS Otway, part of the 5th Submarine Flotilla, in August 1939. The submarine...
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  • Friedrich Rieve (torpedoed and sunk on 9 April by the British submarine Truant on return voyage to Germany) Torpedo boat Luchs – Kapitänleutnant Karl Kassbaum...
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  •  Kriegsmarine 9 April 1940 A Königsberg-class light cruiser that was torpedoed by HMS Truant and scuttled off Kristiansand. 58°4′N 8°4′E / 58.067°N 8.067°E / 58...
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    of Naval Construction (1952). H.M. Ships Damaged or Sunk by Enemy Action, 1939-1945. Britain: Admiralty. Green, Jack; Massignani, Alessandro (1998). The...
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  • was one of HMS Boreas, HMS Duncan, HMS Highlander or HMS Velox. ^ Force D comprised HMS Ajax, HMS Dido, HMS Hasty, HMS Hereward, HMS Janus, HMS Kimberley...
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    and her sister Greif. At 18:58, one torpedo from the British submarine Truant struck the cruiser amidships, knocking out all power, steering and the pumps...
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  • Group comprised HMS Convolvulus, HMS Deptford, HMS Gardenia, HMS Marigold, HMS Pentstemon, HMS Rhodedendron, HMS Samphire, HMS Stork and HMS Vetch (all  Royal...
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  • HMS Tilbury was a S-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that served during the First World War. The boat badge is in the shape of a boar and is...
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  • "Stedingen". www.historisches-marinearchiv.de. Retrieved 17 February 2021. "HMS Trident". uboat.net. Retrieved 17 February 2021. "Stedingen". www.fold3.com...
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