- HMS
Nairana (/
naɪˈrɑːnə/) was the lead ship of the
Royal Navy's
Nairana-class
escort carriers that saw
service in the
Second World War. She was built...
- 37°50′27″S 144°55′13″E / 37.8407°S 144.9204°E / -37.8407; 144.9204 HMS
Nairana (/
naɪˈrɑːnə/) was a p****enger
ferry that was
requisitioned by the
Royal Navy...
-
flanks of the
Normandy invasion fleet.
During the
Salerno landings,
Force V,
commanded by
Admiral Philip Vian and
consisting of Attacker, Battler, Hunter...
- (originally on the Sydney-Hobart route) was
operated along with SS Loongana and
Nairana until 1935 when
Oonah and
Loongana were
replaced by the SS Taroona. In...
-
points of delivery. In addition,
escort carriers such as HMS
Vindex and HMS
Nairana pla**** an
important role in hunter-killer anti-submarine
sweeps in company...
- to RNAS Eglington. The
squadron transferred to the
escort carrier HMS
Nairana on 31
December 1943, and
returned as**** at RNAS
Hatston and RNAS Machrihanish...
- HMS Moorsom (1915) HMS Morris (1914) SS Munich (1908) SS Nahlin (1930) HMS
Nairana (D05) HMS Napier (1916) HMS Narbrough (1916) HMS Nerissa (G65) (renamed...
- HMS Illustrious Colossus-class
aircraft carrier HMS Vengeance
Nairana-class
escort carrier HMS Vindex King
George V-class
battleship HMS Anson (1942) Town-class cruiser...
- one of the
blast furnaces.
Reinforced by the
British battleship King
George V and the
American battleships Alabama and
North Carolina, the
sisters bombarded...
- 1943
decommissioned 21
January 1955, s****ped 2002
Campania Royal Navy
Nairana escort carrier 13,000 9
February 1944 paid off 30
December 1945, s****ped...
