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Ship
HMS Aurora
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Unit Type
Ship
Ship Class
Image
Ship Class
HMS Arethusa
Ship Type
Cruiser
Involved In
Activity
1941 11 09 0100 Surface Action Battle Of The Duisberg Convoy Mediterranean Sea
as
N
Commanded By
Agnew W G
Rank
Captain
Details
All 7 ships of the convoy were sunk. Largest ship was Duisberg 7389tons .
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Postings
0
Units
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Ships
Built By
Shipbuilder
Laid Down
YMD
Launch
YMD
Commissioned
YMD
Final
YMD
On Slip
Fitting Out
Total Building
Life
Year
Portsmouth Dockyard
1935 Jul 27
1936 Aug 20
1937 Nov 12
1948 Jan 01
390day
449day
839day
10.14yr
Ships
Transferred To
Country
China
Sensors
1)
Fitted With
Sensor
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Fitted
4) 1:
Primary
Image
5) 1:
Radar Type
BR, Director, HACS Mark III
N
1937 Nov 01
BR, Radar, Type 284
N
1941 Apr 01
Surface Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 290
N
1941 Apr 01
Air Search
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Summary
1939_Dec_01 - RN Home Fleet
RN Home Fleet
Flagship Of Flotillas
1945-Jan-01 HMS Orion - HMS Ajax - HMS Arethusa - - HMS Sirius - RN 15th Cruiser Squadron
RN 15th Cruiser Squadron
1945 Jan 01 - RN Mediterranean Fleet
RN Mediterranean Fleet
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