HMS Fiji was the lead ship of her class of 11 light cruisers built for the Royal Navy shortly before the Second World War. Completed in mid-1940, she was...
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known as Fiji class HMS Fiji (58), vessel of the above class Fiji Airways, the flag carrier airline of Fiji Fiji Water, a bottled water company Fiji, Saudi...
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Ferry (1956) HMS Fernie (L11) HMS Fiji (58) HMS Forth (A187) HMS Fortune (H70) HMS Foxhound (1909) HMS Foxhound (H69) SS Franconia (1923) HMS Garth (L20) MV Glenfinlas (1966)...
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battlecruiser 6 carriers 15 cruisers 114 destroyers 24 submarines Italian forces sank 58 warships, including: 6 cruisers 15 destroyers 37 submarines Japanese forces...
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A Rowley Light cruisers HMS Gloucester (62) - Capt. Henry A Rowley, sunk 22 May 1941 with the loss of 722 crew HMS Fiji (58) - Capt. PBRW William-Powlett...
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HMS Jamaica, a Fiji-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, was named after the island of Jamaica, which was a British Crown Colony when she was built in the...
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a tender for HMS Clio. She was later used for anti-blackbirding operations in the South Pacific and also for hydrographic surveys of Fiji and Australia...
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The Fiji-class cruisers were a class of eleven light cruisers of the Royal Navy that saw extensive service throughout the Second World War. Each ship of...
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Herald carried out a survey of the Australian coast and Fiji Islands, continuing the mission of HMS Rattlesnake. The naturalists on the voyage were John...
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