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HMS Aurania |
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HMS Aurania Laid Down : Launched : 2nd October 1939 Completed : Type : Armed Merchant Cruiser Class : Builder : Swan Hunter Country : UK Pennants : F28 Fate : Built in 1924. Acquired by navy 1939 - 1940 as Armed Merchant Cruiser. Converted to repair ship and renamed Artifex, July 1944. Later became : HMS Artifex |
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15th October 1939 - On Northern Patrol 15th October 1939 - Sailed Scapa Flow fro Sullom Voe 15th October 1939 - Commissioned 17th October 1939 - On Northern Patrol 19th October 1939 - On Patrol between the Faroes and Iceland 29th October 1939 - On Northern Patrol duties in the Denmark Strait 31st October 1939 - In the Denmark Strait 2nd November 1939 - In the Denmark Strait. 5th November 1939 - Detached patrol station for the Clyde to overhaul her guns 11th November 1939 - Arrived in the Clyde after Northern Patrol duties 17th November 1939 - Sailed the Clyde for Northern Patrol duties 23rd November 1939 - On patrol in the Denmark Strait 23rd November 1939 - Off the Butt of Lewis 24th November 1939 - Arrived Loch Ewe 28th November 1939 - Arrived Clyde 30th November 1939 - Sailed the Clyde on Northern Patrol dutie 1st December 1939 - Arrived on their patrol lines south of Iceland 7th January 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde after Northern Patrol 6th February 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde after Northern Patrol. 9th February 1940 - Sailed the Clyde for Northern Patrol. | |||
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