The Malta convoys were Allied supply convoys of the Second World War. The convoys took place during the Siege of Malta in the Mediterranean Theatre. Malta...
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depleted strike force returned. Further success was had by the Malta Convoys. An urgent supply convoy from Gibraltar to Alexandria (Operation Tiger) coincided...
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Battle of the Malta Convoy was a naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars fought on 18 February 1800 during the Siege of Malta. The French garrison...
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off Norway, the search for the German battleship Bismarck, and the Malta Convoys. Ark Royal survived several near misses and gained a reputation as a...
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Operation Pedestal (redirect from Convoy Pedestal)
during the Second World War. Malta was a base from which British ships, submarines and aircraft attacked Axis convoys to Libya, during the North African...
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USS Wasp (CV-7) (section Malta Convoys)
ferry duty once again to participate in Operation Calendar, one of many Malta Convoys. Having landed her torpedo bombers and dive bombers at RNAS Hatston...
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HMS Euryalus (42) (section Malta convoys)
escort for convoy WS 11X from Glasgow to Gibraltar. From 24 to 30 September 1941 she was part of Operation Halberd, one of the Malta Convoys. Nine fast...
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Crete and Syria-Lebanon Campaigns, the Tobruk Ferry Service, and the Malta Convoys. During 1942, the destroyer was involved in Operation Vigorous and the...
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within the Mediterranean Sea, e.g. naval operations such as Category:Malta Convoys. 25 (1941) — invasion of Yugoslavia. Strafe ("Punishment") (1941) —...
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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...
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