HMS Avon Vale (pennant number L06) was an escort destroyer of the Hunt Type II class. The Royal Navy ordered Avon Vale's construction three days after...
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Operated in the Adriatic. Sunk by British Hunt-class destroyers HMS Avon Vale and HMS Wheatland south of Lussino on 1 November 1944. TA21: (ex-Insidioso...
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biggest engagement happened on 1 November, when two Hunt-class destroyers HMS Avon Vale and Wheatland were patrolling the coastal shipping routes south of Lussino...
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SS Avila (1926) HMS Avon Vale (L06) HMS Bacchante (1901) HMS Barham (04) HMS Barrosa (D68) PS Barry (1907) HMS Basilisk (H11) SS Bata (1919) HMS Beagle (1909) HMS Beagle (H30)...
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planned landings in the south of France. While being deployed with HMS Avon Vale, on 1 November 1944, Wheatland engaged German surface craft south of...
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Schiaffino - Betasom - XI Gruppo Sommergibili Atlantici (in Italian) Ref "HMS Avon Vale, escort destroyer". Navalhistory.net. Retrieved 9 December 2012. "Viceroy...
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(sunk by a mine on 23 March) HMS Beaufort HMS Dulverton HMS Hurworth HMS Avon Vale HMS Eridge HMS Heythrop (lost en route to submarine U-652 20 March) 15th...
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men. Peony and HMS Avon Vale rescued the survivors. In the small hours of 24 December 1941 U-568 torpedoed and sank a sister ship, HMS Salvia, about 100...
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combat vessel heavy cruiser USS Auk (AM-57) US auxiliary minesweeper HMS Avon Vale (L06) UK combat vessel destroyer USS Baldwin (DD-624) US combat vessel...
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Partisans, the Royal Navy sortied two Type II Hunt-class destroyers, HMS Avon Vale and HMS Wheatland, from their base at the Ist Island at 17:00 on 1 November...
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