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9 July 1943: U-511 sank the Liberty Ship Samuel Heintzelman in the central Indian Ocean. [80] 10 July 1943: U-177 sank the Liberty Ship Alice F. Palmer south of Madagascar. [80] 11 July 1943: U-178 sank the freighter Mary Livanos in the Mozambique Channel. [76] 14 July 1943: U-178 sank the Liberty ship Robert Bacon in the Mozambique Channel. [81]
Served as HMCS Waskesiu for the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II. Converted to a pilot vessel in Indian service, scrapped 1965. HMIS Tir renamed INS Tir post republic. K256 River class: 3 December 1945 30 September 1977 [2] scrapped Served as HMS Bann in the Royal Navy during World War II. Served as training ship in the Indian Navy. INS ...
This list of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and prisoner repatriation, to the end of 1945.
Category: World War II naval ships of India. ... World War II mine warfare vessels of India (1 C) This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 16:01 (UTC). ...
The Expeditionary Forces of the Indian Army that travelled to France, Africa and Mesopotamia to participate in World War I were transported largely on board ships of the Royal Indian Marine. The convoy transporting the first division of the Indian Cavalry to France sailed within three weeks of the Declaration of War, on 25 August 1914.
Its ships carried the prefix HMIS, for His Majesty's Indian Ship. [22] At the start of the Second World War, the Royal Indian Navy was small, with only eight warships. The onset of the war led to an expansion in vessels and personnel described by one writer as "phenomenal".
The Indian Ocean raid, also known as Operation C [2] or Battle of Ceylon in Japanese, was a naval sortie carried out by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 31 March to 10 April 1942. Japanese aircraft carriers under Admiral Chūichi Nagumo struck Allied shipping and naval bases around British Ceylon , but failed to locate and destroy the bulk ...
World War II merchant ships of India (2 P) N. World War II naval ships of India (2 C) This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 16:03 (UTC). Text is ...