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British Tribal-class destroyer
HMS Mashona was one of 16 Tribal-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy shortly before the beginning of Second World War in 1939. Completed in that
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Admiral-class battlecruiser
HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built
HMS_Hood
1941 sinking of a German battleship
by aircraft of the Luftwaffe, resulting in the loss of the destroyer HMS Mashona. Under the command of the Fleet Commander Günther Lütjens, the German
Last_battle_of_Bismarck
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Mashona may refer to: Mashonaland, a region in northern Zimbabwe Mashona language, a Bantu language Mashona people, a Bantu ethnic group Mashona mole-rat
Mashona
German battleship of World War II
of the Denmark Strait, the battlecruiser HMS Hood initially engaged Prinz Eugen, probably by mistake, while HMS Prince of Wales engaged Bismarck. In the
German_battleship_Bismarck
Lead ship of British York-class
HMS York was the lead ship of her class of two heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the late 1920s. She mostly served on the North America and West
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British ship
HMS Kelly (pennant number F01) was a K-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy, and flotilla leader of her class. She served through the early years
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Fiji-class cruiser
34°35′N 23°10′E / 34.58°N 23.17°E / 34.58; 23.17 HMS Fiji was the lead ship of her class of 11 light cruisers built for the Royal Navy shortly before
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German World War II submarine
and Bengore Head, but the escort vessels responded. The British corvette HMS Aubrietia located the U-boat with ASDIC (sonar). Aubrietia and British destroyer
German_submarine_U-110_(1940)
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Imperial was one of nine I-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. She was scuttled by HMS Hotspur in 1941 after she had been crippled
HMS_Imperial
Cargo liner built in 1919
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
SS_Malakand_(1919)
1960 British film by Lewis Gilbert
explode. HMS Cossack had her radio antenna sheared off by a shell. The Royal Navy did lose a destroyer later in the operations – HMS Mashona was sunk
Sink_the_Bismarck!
British G-class destroyer
HMS Greyhound was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s. Greyhound participated in the Norwegian Campaign in April 1940, the Dunkirk
HMS_Greyhound_(H05)
J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Jersey was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. On 25 March 1937, the British Admiralty placed orders for the eight destroyers of the J class, including
HMS_Jersey_(F72)
Insect-class gunboat of the Royal Navy
HMS Ladybird was an Insect-class gunboat of the Royal Navy, launched in 1916. This class is also referred to as "large China gunboats". Originally built
HMS_Ladybird_(1916)
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Kashmir (F12) was a K-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s, named after the princely state of Kashmir in British India. The K-class
HMS_Kashmir_(F12)
Italian transatlantic ocean liner
The vessel became a troop ship in the 1930s and was sunk by the submarine HMS Upholder in 1941. She was named after Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy, the so-called
SS_Conte_Rosso
World War II German auxiliary cruiser
160 mi) away. Pinguin was sunk on 8 May 1941 by the British heavy cruiser HMS Cornwall. She was the first auxiliary cruiser of the Kriegsmarine to suffer
German auxiliary cruiser Pinguin
German_auxiliary_cruiser_Pinguin
Gloucester-class cruiser
HMS Gloucester was one of the second batch of three Town-class light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the late 1930s. Commissioned shortly before
HMS_Gloucester_(62)
Coastal cargo ship requisitioned by the Royal New Zealand Navy
Page 69–78. Government Printing Office. ISBN 978-0-477-01399-4 Tonson, A.E. HMS Puriri 1938, NZ Navy, article in Naval Historical Review, March 1983 Harker
HMNZS_Puriri
Submarine of the Royal Navy
HMS Undaunted was a British U class submarine, of the second group of that class, built by Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness. She was laid down on
HMS_Undaunted_(N55)
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cruiser of the Royal New Zealand Navy HMS Chichester (F59), a Salisbury-class frigate of the Royal Navy HMS Mashona (F59), a Tribal-class destroyer of the
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Greek-owned cargo ship
occupation forces in Greece in World War II. On 9 June 1944, Royal Navy submarine HMS Vivid torpedoed it off Heraklion, Crete, with Tanais sinking in just 12 seconds
SS_Tanais
Sinking Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine HMS Barham Association Website HMS Barham Archived 21 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine, British
List of maritime disasters in World War II
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intervene before she sank. The Geschwader sank the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Mashona on 28 May 1941, as the British forces withdrew to port. I and III./KG
Kampfgeschwader_77
aircraft HMS Mashona (F59) Atlantic Ocean 28 May 1941 Sunk by German aircraft HMS Matabele (F26) North Atlantic Ocean 17 January 1942 Sunk by U-454 HMS Mohawk
List of Royal Navy losses in World War II
List_of_Royal_Navy_losses_in_World_War_II
King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy
HMS King George V (pennant number 41) was the lead ship of the five British King George V-class battleships of the Royal Navy. Laid down in 1937 and commissioned
HMS_King_George_V_(41)
UK passenger liner that became an armed merchant cruiser
HMS Salopian was a motor ship that was built in 1926 as the passenger ship Shropshire. She belonged to Bibby Line, which ran passenger and cargo services
HMS_Salopian
Brazilian H-class destroyer
HMS Hurricane was an H-class destroyer that had originally been ordered by the Brazilian Navy in the late 1930s with the name Japura, but was bought by
HMS_Hurricane
1913 tanker
steam engine and she was renamed SS Gianna M. In 1941, she was captured by HMS Hilary, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and was renamed SS
MV_Wotan
Sloop of the British Royal Navy
HMS Grimsby was a sloop of the British Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class. Grimsby was built in the 1930s, entering service in 1934. Serving most
HMS_Grimsby_(U16)
1937 3 September: HMS Eskimo, a Tribal-class destroyer, was launched at Vickers Armstrongs Walker Naval Yard 3 September: HMS Mashona, a Tribal-class destroyer
Timeline of shipbuilding on the River Tyne
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Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Juno was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, at Govan in Scotland on 5
HMS_Juno_(F46)
British naval operation during the Second World War
April a large force of warships, escorted by the battlecruiser HMS Renown and the cruiser HMS Birmingham, comprising elements of Operation Wilfred and Plan
Operation_Wilfred
Capture of four Swedish destroyers by the British Navy in 1940
returned to Sweden Belligerents United Kingdom Sweden Units involved HMS Maori HMS Mashona HMS Tartar HSwMS Psilander HSwMS Puke HSwMS Romulus HSwMS Remus Strength
Psilander_affair
1940 Luftwaffe air raids over the English Channel against the Royal Air Force
GRT) was sunk and the crew picked up by the destroyers HMS Bedouin, HMS Tartar and HMS Mashona. On 16 July the RAF had no losses and shot down a KG 54
Kanalkampf
French steamer notable for carrying refugees from the Spanish Civil War
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
SS_Winnipeg
Fleet HMS Somali 1939 11th Destroyer Division HMS Matabele, HMS Ashanti, HMS Mashona, HMS Somali(F) 1939 12th Destroyer Division HMS Punjabi, HMS Tarter
List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy
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1930s Italian reefer ship
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
Italian auxiliary cruiser Ramb III
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World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
crew. Eleven survivors were rescued by HMS Malcolm. They were landed at Reykjavík, Iceland and transferred to HMS Scimitar which took them to Greenock.
SS_Empire_Caribou
"HMT Cortina (FY1621) (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 7 November 2011. "HMS Lormont (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 10 November 2011. "SS Farmsum (+1940)"
List of shipwrecks in December 1940
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1940
Aetos-class destroyer (1921-1941)
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
Greek_destroyer_Leon_(1912)
requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine in 1940 and captured by HMS Malvernian on 29 May 1941. She served as HMS Maria, a wreck dispersal vessel, until 1950 and was
German weather ship WBS 8 August Wriedt
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52°00′W / 40.083°N 52.000°W / 40.083; -52.000 (SS Manx King (F59)) HMS Mashona Royal Navy 28 May 1941 A Tribal-class destroyer that was sunk by German
List of shipwrecks in the mid-Atlantic Ocean
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was one of HMS Boreas, HMS Duncan, HMS Highlander or HMS Velox. ^ Force D comprised HMS Ajax, HMS Dido, HMS Hasty, HMS Hereward, HMS Janus, HMS Kimberley
List of shipwrecks in May 1941
List_of_shipwrecks_in_May_1941
H-class destroyer
HMS Hereward, named after Hereward the Wake, was a H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean
HMS_Hereward_(H93)
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Five crew were killed, the survivors were picked up by HMS Nigella. The ship was abandoned, but HMS St Apollo assisted in the protection of her while the
SS_Empire_Cloud
American cargo steamship
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
SS_Robin_Moor
1927 Nelson-class battleship of the Royal Navy
HMS Rodney was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship entered service in 1928, and spent her peacetime
HMS_Rodney_(29)
Clemson-class destroyer
ship assisted in rescue operations for survivors from British destroyer HMS Mashona. During the summer, Sherwood underwent repairs in the Clyde, and then
USS_Rodgers_(DD-254)
Tribal-class destroyer
Bedouin and Mashona. On 19 June she rescued survivors from a torpedoed Portuguese merchant vessel, and on 20 June, in company with Mashona, she seized
HMS_Tartar_(F43)
Italian ''La Masa''-class destroyer
steamers Pallade and Snia Amba. During the voyage, the British submarine HMS Tetrarch torpedoed and damaged Snia Amba off Benghazi, Libya, on 4 November 1940
Italian destroyer Giuseppe La Farina
Italian_destroyer_Giuseppe_La_Farina
Australian steamship
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
SS_Kwinana
British cargo steamship sunk during World War II
At first the convoy had only one escort ship, the Hastings-class sloop HMS Scarborough. A wolf pack of U-boats found the convoy on 16 October and quickly
SS_Somersby
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the war. The Ju 88s and He 111s could not reach Bismarck, but did sink HMS Mashona and flew 158 sorties against warships. The relations between the Kriegsmarine
Fliegerführer_Atlantik
Wickes-class destroyer
exhaustion of their fuel supplies. Two Tribal-class destroyers, HMS Mashona and HMS Tartar, were located by German long-range bombers soon after Bismarck
USS_Williams_(DD-108)
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
Japanese_submarine_I-169
North Sea ferry and troop ship
Anti-Aircraft Brigade at Kirkwall to take them to Aberdeen. The destroyer HMS Blankney escorted her. Air attack Blackdog Just before midnight that night
SS_St_Petersburg
Steam cargo ship
Rosso, HMS Grimsby 27 May: Bismarck 28 May: HMS Mashona 29 May: HMS Hereward, HMS Imperial Unknown date: HMS Undaunted Other incidents 9 May: Empire Cloud
SS_Cockaponset
River-class frigate of the Royal Navy
Southern Rhodesia, now part of Zimbabwe) following the loss of the destroyer Mashona in 1941. The ship was laid down at Smith Dock's Middlesbrough shipyard
HMS_Odzani
Passenger and cargo steamer
spent ten hours in or clinging to lifeboats, and rafts before being rescued. HMS Hurricane provided anti-submarine support while Veteran focused on rescuing
SS_Nerissa_(1926)
Destroyer of the Regia Marina
belonging to a barrage laid the previous night by the British minelayer HMS Abdiel. The explosion blew off Carlo Mirabello′s bow as far back as her bridge
Italian destroyer Carlo Mirabello
Italian_destroyer_Carlo_Mirabello
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
Home waters. On 25 September she was deployed with sisters Somali and Mashona to search for the submarine Spearfish, which had been badly damaged during
HMS_Matabele
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
Operation Alphabet. On 29 April along with five other destroyers (Somali, Mashona, Sikh, Walker and Westcott) and the light cruisers Sheffield, Arethusa
HMS_Wanderer_(D74)
Class of 27 British, Australian and Canadian destroyers (1938–63)
destroyer) were in action against the German battleship Bismarck, with Mashona being sunk by German aircraft during these operations. In the Mediterranean
Tribal-class_destroyer_(1936)
E-class destroyer in the Royal Navy
HMS Encounter was an E-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion, the ship was
HMS_Encounter_(H10)
scrapped 1970 Martin Destroyer 1,920 February 1942 sunk 10 November 1942 Mashona Tribal Destroyer 1,891 30 March 1939 sunk 28 May 1941 Matabele Destroyer
List of destroyers of World War II
List_of_destroyers_of_World_War_II
koreanhero.net. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2016-02-06. "HMS Glowworm (1934) | Royal Navy History". www.royal-navy.org. Archived from
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German naval operation during WWII
May, when planes from Kampfgeschwader 77 attacked and sank the destroyer Mashona. After Rheinübung, a recent breakthrough into the Kriegsmarine's enigma
Operation_Rheinübung
1940 military campaign in Namsos, Norway
to sail with the troops and equipment they had on board. HMS Afridi, Nubian, Matabele, Mashona and Sikh got under way for Namsos carrying De Wiart with
Namsos_campaign
Month of 1941
the Bismarck) The Allies began to evacuate Crete. The British destroyer Mashona was bombed and sunk by the Luftwaffe off the coast of Galway. Nazi Germany
May_1941
Military unit
Matabele force entered the British colony of Mashonaland. A Matabele and Mashona revolt broke out, the beginning of the Second Matabele War. The future
2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
2nd_Battalion,_York_and_Lancaster_Regiment
April 1896* Umguza, Rhodesia Randolph Nesbitt Mashonaland Mounted Police Mashona Rebellion 19 June 1896 Salisbury, Rhodesia Edmond Costello 22nd Punjab
List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_by_campaign
Commanding officer of 1st Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at time and Captain of HMS Hardy Besly, Edward (3 February 2004). "A 'mystery' Victoria Cross and a
List of Victoria Cross recipients by nationality
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_by_nationality
reacted by making war on the new arrivals, their Tswana allies and the local Mashona people in 1893. The resulting conflict ended with Lobengula's torching
Political_history_of_Zimbabwe
September 1914 Randolph Nesbitt OF-2.2Captain Mashonaland Mounted Police Mashona Rebellion 1896-06-1919 June 1896 Netrabahadur Thapa OF-2.2Acting Subadar
List of Victoria Cross recipients (N–Z)
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_(N–Z)
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