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 Battleship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The British battleship HMS Prince of Wales and her battlecruiser consort HMS Repulse were sunk by Japanese torpedo bombers while operating in the defence of Malaya (Malaysia and Singapore).
Battleships still in existence as museums include the American USS Massachusetts, North Carolina, Alabama and Texas, the British HMS Mary Rose and Warrior, the Japanese Mikasa, the Swedish Vasa, the Dutch Buffel and Schorpioen, and the Chilean Huáscar.
Like museum ships, HMS Victory is open to the public, but she is technically still in service with the Royal Navy, being the flagship of the Second Sea Lord/Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command and the oldest warship still in commission in any navy
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 A History of Ships Named Enterprise
HMS Enterprise is assigned to Task Force 122 Western Naval Forces, under the command of Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk.
On board is 18 TBD Devastators of Torpedo 6, 36 SBD Dauntless of Scout and Bomb 6 and 18 F4F-3 Wildcats of Fighting 6.
HMS Repulse was sunk 10 December 1941 by Japanese torpedo bombers near Singapore.
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Donald Collingwood served in the Royal Navy on HMS Cubitt during 1943, protecting convoys in the Atlantic and the English Channel.
HMS Warspite fought off the entire German fleet at Jutland, survived a mutiny between the wars, and covered herself in glory during World War II.
The operational narrative of this dauntless class of warship, considered the workhorse of the Kriegsmarine, is supplemented by war diary extracts, combat reports, technical tables, detailed ship plans, and a comprehensive selection of photographs, many published in an English reference for the first time.
www.floatingdrydock.com /books.html   (13340 words)

  
 Virtual Bibliography of the Fleet Air Arm Archive 1939-1945
Tillman, B (1976) The Dauntless Dive Bomber of World War Two.
A Formidable Commission, written by the Wardoom Officers of H.M. Aircraft Carrier Formidable.
HMS Tracker, and the Attacker Class Escort Carriers.
www.fleetairarmarchive.net /Links/FAAbibliographyIndex.html   (2392 words)

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