HMS Dianella was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War. The Flower-class corvettes were designed as a cheap...
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1935. HMS Daffodil (1940), former TF3 train ferry converted into a Landing Ship Sternchute (LSS) during World War II and sunk in 1945 HMS Dianella (K07)...
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corvettes, minesweepers or armed trawlers HMS Lotus, Poppy, La Malouine and HMS Dianella, the minesweepers HMS Halcyon, Salamander and Britomart and the...
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Elliott 1977, p. 59. HMS Alisma (K185), HMS Dianella (K07), HMS Kingcup (K33) & HMS Sunflower (K41) Helgason, Guðmundur. "HMS Alisma (K 185)". Uboat...
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1977, p. 59. HMS Alisma (K185), HMS Dianella (K07), HMS Kingcup (K33) & HMS Sunflower (K41) Helgason, Guðmundur. "HMS Sunflower (K 41)". Uboat.net. Retrieved...
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for Convoy PQ 17. Other corvettes of her class involved were HMS Dianella, HMS Lotus and HMS Poppy. The convoy left Hvalfjord on 27 June 1942 bound for...
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primary source diary and supporting material by Jack Bowman, ERA aboard HMS La Malouine. PQ 17 at Convoyweb Helgason, Gudmundur. "PQ-17 The Greatest...
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day, the escort trawler HMS Lord Middleton suffered flooding and was forced to retreat to Scapa Flow, another escort, HMS Dianella, also left the convoy...
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with her sister ship HMS Pozarica. In March 1942, she sailed with Pozarica, and the corvettes Poppy, Lotus, La Malouine and Dianella for the port of Seyðisfjörður...
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first leg of the crossing, the only escort was the armed merchant cruiser HMS Aurania which task was to provide protection against merchant raiders. On...
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