HMS Welshman (M84)
HMS Welshman was an Abdiel-class minelayer of the Royal Navy. During World War II she served with the Home Fleet carrying out minelaying operations, before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet in mid-1942 for the Malta Convoys. She also saw service during Operation Torch. The ship was torpedoed and sunk off Tobruk by the German submarine U-617 with the loss of 157 lives.
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HMS Welshman (M84)
HMS Welshman was an Abdiel-class minelayer of the Royal Navy. During World War II she served with the Home Fleet carrying out minelaying operations, before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet in mid-1942 for the Malta Convoys. She also saw service during Operation Torch. The ship was torpedoed and sunk off Tobruk by the German submarine U-617 with the loss of 157 lives.
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HMS Welshman was an Abdiel-cla ...... 17 with the loss of 157 lives.
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La HMS Welshman (M84) è stata ...... 71 con la perdita di 157 vite.
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1941-08-25
laying down
1939-06-08
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1939-03-21
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ship launched
1940-09-04
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Sunk, 1 February 1943
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742,125,262
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*Malta Convoys
* Operation Torch
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*Home Fleet
* Force H
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*6 × QF L/45 Mark XVI guns on ...... ount Mk.I
* 156 × naval mines
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On a Field barry wavy of six w ...... ng in the paws a trident Gold.
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United Kingdom
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Ship honours
Malta Convoys, 1942
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*4 × Admiralty 3-drum water-tube boilers
* Parsons geared steam turbines
* 2 shafts
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HMS Welshman was an Abdiel-cla ...... 17 with the loss of 157 lives.
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La HMS Welshman (M84) è stata ...... 71 con la perdita di 157 vite.
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HMS Welshman (M84)
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HMS Welshman (M84)
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HMS Welshman
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