List of Eastern Fleet ships

List of Eastern Fleet ships

The Eastern Fleet was a World War II formation of the British Royal Navy. It was formed from the ships and installations of the East Indies Station and the China Station (which are included in this list), with headquarters at Singapore, moving between Trincomalee and Kilindini after the Japanese advances in south east Asia made Singapore untenable as a naval base. See main article for details.

The following lists the warships and support ships of the Fleet, with dates served, fate and nationality.

Battleships

Escort aircraft carriers

Anti-aircraft cruisers

Frigates

Monitors

ubmarines


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References

*cite book
last = Jackson
first = Ashley
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = The British Empire and the Second World War
publisher = Hambledon Continuum
date = 2006
location = London
pages = p.260
url =
doi =
id = ISBN 1 85285 417 0

*cite book
last = Whitley
first = M J
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = Cruisers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia
publisher = Arms and Armour Press
date = 1995
location = London
pages =
url =
doi =
id = ISBN 1-85409-225-1

* [http://www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk/ESCORT/ Royal navy escort carriers]
* [http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ U-boat.net: records of Allied warships]
* [http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-3909-04RN.htm Royal Navy day-by-day in WWII]
* [http://www.lemaire.happyhost.org/ship/edito/9924.html#9924 Lemaire's Naval Encyclopedia of World War 2]
* [http://www.hmsfalcon.com/index.htm China gunboats]
* [http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/Ships/Aircraftcarrierindex.html Fleet Air Arm aircraft carrier database]


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