HMS Appledore

HMS Appledore

HMS "Appledore" was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She was sold 15 August 1920 and was renamed "Kamlawti".

World War II shore establishments

The name HMS Appledore was given to 2 shore establishments for Combined Operations training for the amphibious invasion of mainland Europe [http://www.combinedops.com/Training%20EST%20UK.htm] :
*Fremington Camp, Appledore. From 1 August 1942 until 23 April 1948
*Ilfracombe. From 17 September 1943 until 30 November 1946

ee also

*Appledore, North Devon

References

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