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HMS Neptune was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. Neptune was the fourth ship of its class and was the ninth Royal Navy vessel to carry the name. Construction and commissioning
List of ship launches in 1933; List of ship decommissionings in 1933; A. ... HMS Neptune (20) Italian submarine Nereide (1933) USS New Orleans (CA-32) O.
HMS Neptune (1909) was an early dreadnought launched in 1909 and scrapped in 1922. HMS Neptune (20) was a Leander-class light cruiser launched in 1933 and sunk in a minefield off Tripoli in 1941. HMS Neptune was a projected Neptune-class cruiser in the 1945 Naval Estimates, but the plans were cancelled in March 1946 and she was never ordered.
Soviet cargo ship "Tixi" sunk with all of its crew during a storm in the Devils' Sea on March 22 en route from Australia to Japan. 45 1902 New Zealand: Elingamite – The ship, carrying a large consignment of gold, was wrecked off the north coast of New Zealand killing 45 people. The wreck is now favoured by adventurous divers for the drama ...
Operation Neptune, a phase of the European Theatre of World War II, was an undertaking by the Allies to invade the Northern coast of Nazi-occupied France. Following is a list of Allied vessels that took part in the operation.
SS Waratah and its 211 crew and passengers were last heard from on 27 July 1909. Its wreck has yet to be found. This is a list of missing ships and wrecks.If it is known that the ship in question sank, then its wreck has not yet been located.
Several ships of the French Navy have borne the name Trident, after the Trident, often associated with the Roman God of the Sea, Neptune: Trident (1666), renamed Mercoeur and condemned in 1697. Trident (1671), condemned in 1686. Trident (1688), captured by HMS Plymouth in 1695 and taken in service as HMS Trydent.
List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1933 Ship State Description L'Atlantique France: The ocean liner caught fire off Guernsey, Channel Islands. She was towed into Cherbourg, Seine Maritime but was declared a total loss. L'Atlantique was scrapped in February 1936 after her insurers insisted she was salvageable but lost the resultant court case.