HMS Welshman (M84)
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hms-welshman-m84-246-4485317
title:
HMS Welshman (M84)
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HMS Welshman was an Abdiel-class minelayer of the Royal Navy, launched in September 1941. During World War II she served with the Home Fleet carrying out minelaying operations, 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 and sunk off Tobruk by the German submarine U-617 on 1 February 1943, with the loss of 157 lives.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Minelayer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Welshman_(M84)
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date modified:
2023-01-12T04:19:05Z
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13
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