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First World War when the
following deed took place: On 7 June 1917, HMS
Pargust (a Q ship) was out in the
Atlantic Ocean when her
engine room was damaged...
- HMS
Pargust was a
Royal Navy
warship that was
active during World War I. She was a
Special Service Vessel (also
known as Q-ships) used by the RN in anti-submarine...
- chosen, an old,
battered tramp steamer named SS Vittoria.
Renaming it HMS
Pargust, they
armed their vessel with a 4-inch (102 mm) gun, two
twelve pounders...
- Q-ship HMS
Pargust off the
Irish coast, but was
ambushed by her
hidden armaments when she
approached too
close and was sunk with 23 hands.
Pargust was commanded...
- go on to be
awarded a
Victoria Cross for
actions on a
separate Q-ship,
Pargust). Stuart's
experience in
merchant shipping proved invaluable to his work...
- War BB02424th
Regiment of Foot Rorke's Drift,
South Africa William Williams Welsh 1917
First World War HMS
Pargust (HMS
Pargust) Atlantic, near France...
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followed Campbell to HMS
Pargust.
Pargust sank the U-boat UC-29 but was
herself severely damaged. The
Admiralty decided that
Pargust's action was
worthy of...
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Regiment 1916-03-088
March 1916 Es Sinn,
Mesopotamia Ronald Stuart HMS
Pargust 1917-06-077 June 1917
Atlantic Ocean Frank Stubbs Lancashire Fusiliers...
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Crimean War 1855-09-00September 1855
Ronald Stuart OF-2.3Lieutenant HMS
Pargust First World War 1917-06-077 June 1917
Frank Stubbs NOR-5.2Sergeant Lancashire...
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World War I: The Type UC II
submarine was s****ed and sunk by Q-ship HMS
Pargust ( Royal Navy),
which it had attacked. Twenty-three of her 25 crew were...
