HMS Gnat (T60) — HMS Gnat was a Royal Navy Insect class gunboat. She was built by Lobnitz and launched in 1915. During the First World War, Gnat took part in the Mesopotamian Campaign as part of the gunboat squadron operating on the Euphrates and Tigris… … Wikipedia
HMS Aylmer (K463) — HMS Aylmer was a Buckley class Captain class frigate during World War II. Named after Matthew Aylmer, commander of HMS|Royal Katherine at the Battle of Barfleur in 1692 during the War of the Grand Alliance.Originally destined for the US Navy HMS… … Wikipedia
HMS Bickerton (K466) — HMS Bickerton was a Buckley class Captains class frigate during World War II. Named after Sir Richard Bickerton commander of HMS Terrible at the First Battle of Ushant during the American Revolutionary War.Originally this ship was provisionally… … Wikipedia
HMS Blackwood (K313) — HMS Blackwood was a Captain class frigate of the Evarts class of destroyer escort, originally commissioned to be built for the U.S. Navy. Before she was finished in 1942, she was transferred to the Royal Navy under the terms of Lend Lease, and… … Wikipedia
HMS Hurst Castle (K416) — was a Castle class corvette of the United Kingdom s Royal Navy. She was named after Hurst Castle at the western end of the Solent in Southern England.Built by the Caledon Shipbuilding Engineering Company in Dundee and launched on 23 February 1944 … Wikipedia
HMS Ladybird (1916) — HMS Ladybird was an Insect class gunboat of the Royal Navy, launched in 1916. This class are also referred to as Large China Gunboats .Originally built to patrol the River Danube during World War I, she was later shipped to China to serve on the… … Wikipedia
Insect class gunboat — The Insect class patrol boats (or Large China Gunboats: the Fly class were Small China Gunboats) were a class of small but well armed Royal Navy ships designed for use in shallow rivers or inshore. They were intended for use on the Danube (the… … Wikipedia
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Dickin Medal — The Dickin Medal (obverse) Awarded for Conspicuous gallantry or devotion t … Wikipedia
U 79 (Kriegsmarine) — U 79 (vorheriges/nächstes –alle U Boote) Typ: VII C Feldpostnummer: M 01 828 Werft: Bremer Vulkan, B … Deutsch Wikipedia