HMS Hussar (J82)
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hms-hussar-j82-183-1779064
title:
HMS Hussar (J82)
text:
HMS Hussar was a Royal Navy Halcyon-class minesweeper of World War II. As the Allied armies advanced following the invasion of Normandy, Hussar, Britomart, Jason and Salamander were assigned to the 1st Minesweeping Flotilla (1MF) clearing Axis minefields north of Normandy to open additional ports to supply the advance. On the afternoon of 27 August 1944, they were sweeping off Cap d'Antifer in preparation for the battleship Warspite and monitors Erebus and Roberts to engage Le Havre coastal arti
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hussar_(J82)
date created:
2010-09-16T18:25:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T15:31:05Z
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13
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