HMS Sikh

HMS Sikh was a Tribal-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. The ship entered service in 1938 and served during the Second World War, participating in the sinking of Bismarck and the Battle of Cape Bon. In 1942, while participating in a commando raid, Sikh was sunk by a combination of shore artillery, anti-aircraft guns and aerial bombs.

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1938  Wikimedia, Wikidata
F82; G82
8 QF 2 pounder gun, 
destroyer, shipwreck, Tribal-class destroyer, Alexander Stephen and Sons, Royal Navy, 

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Location: 32.0978, 24, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  HMS Ladybird ⓘ
  1916 Insect-class gunboat

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  HMS Latona ⓘ
  1940 Abdiel-class minelayer

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1938 HMS Sikh

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1911 Battle of Tobruk

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1941 British capture of Tobruk

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1941-11-27T00:00:00Z

1941 Siege of Tobruk

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1942 Axis capture of Tobruk

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HMS Sikh (F82)

HMS Sikh pom-poms firing at target April 1942 IWM A 8649

HMS Sikh Pom-pom crew rangefinding during exercise 1942 IWM A 8650

Malta Maritime Museum 01

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1911	Battle of Tobruk	Ottoman Empire, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1941	British capture of Tobruk	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1941	Siege of Tobruk	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1942	Axis capture of Tobruk	battle	Wikidata
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft	1916	HMS Ladybird	Insect-class gunboat, gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1941	HMS Latona	Abdiel-class minelayer, minelayer	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Dainty	D-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1938	HMS Sikh	Tribal-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Sikh (F82)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Sikh pom-poms firing at target April 1942 IWM A 8649		Commons
commons	image		HMS Sikh Pom-pom crew rangefinding during exercise 1942 IWM A 8650		Commons
commons	image		Malta Maritime Museum 01		Commons