- the
addition of,
HMCyS Parakrama,
another Algerine-class
minesweeper (ex-HMS Pickle), two Canadian-built "River"
class frigates HMCyS Mahasena (ex-HMCS...
- Navy in 1958–3
years after another River-class frigate,
HMCyS Mahasena—she was
commissioned as
HMCyS Gajabahu into the
Royal Ceylon Navy. She parti****ted...
- (Colombo Harbour, Colombo)
HMCyS Rangalla (Diyatalawa)
HMCyS Parakrama 2 (Trincomalee)
HMCyS Gemunu 2 (Kochchikade, Colombo)
HMCyS Kalaru List of Sri Lanka...
-
following is an
alphabetical list of
historic ships of the Sri
Lanka Navy: A
HMCyS Aliya - “Empire”
class Seagoing Tug (ex-HMS ADEPT)
commissioned on 18 November...
- mine and sank on 12
February 1948 in Mac****ar Strait,
Borneo (2°36′
S 116°33′E / 2.600°
S 116.550°E / -2.600; 116.550).
Empire Billow was a 215 GRT water...
- V on
mounting HA/LA Mk.IX (not all ships) 8 × 20 mm QF
Oerlikon A/A on twin
mounts Mk.V 1 ×
Hedgehog 24
spigot A/
S projector up to 150
depth charges...
-
Lieutenant to
HMCyS Aliya which was part of
HMCyS Coastal Forces. From 1963 to 1964 he was the
commanding officer of the
short patrol boat,
HMCyS Diyakawa...
-
HMCyS Vijaya,
named in
honor of Vijaya, the
first king of Sri Lanka, was an Algerine-class
minesweeper of the
Royal Ceylon Navy, the
first warship of...
-
Lighthouse - a
tradition inherited from
prior British influence. It
began with
HMCyS Vijaya of the
Royal Ceylon Navy, the
first warship of the navy according...
-
HMCyS Parakrama, was a turbine-powered Algerine-class
minesweeper of the
Royal Ceylon Navy,
originally built as HMS
Pickle (J293) for the
Royal Navy during...
