HMS Jaguar

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HMS Jaguar was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in September 1939, she was present at the Dunkirk evacuation the following year, during which Jaguar was damaged by dive bombers. She later served in the Mediterranean and was involved in several actions there. She was torpedoed off the coast of Egypt on 26 March 1942 and sunk.

1939  WikimediaWikidata
F34
length 108.7 metre, speed 36 knot, beam 10.9 metre, draft 4.22 metre, 
destroyershipwreckJ, K and N-class destroyerJ-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersRoyal NavyUnited Kingdom


Location: 31.8833, 26.3, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    1939 HMS Jaguar
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    Report on HMS Jaguar`s actions at Dunkirk.Report on HMS Jaguar's actions at Dunkirk.
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