HMS Jervis Bay

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HMS Jervis Bay was a British liner later converted into an armed merchant cruiser, pennant F40. She was launched in 1922, and sunk in battle on 5 November 1940 by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer in an action which earned her captain the Victoria Cross.

1940  Wikimedia, Wikidata
F40
mass 14164 tonne, length 167 metre, speed 15 knot, draft 10 metre, beam 21 metre, 2 cannon, 8 cannon, 
shipwreck, armed merchant cruiser, Vickers Limited, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 


Location: 53.6833, -32.2833, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    Remembrance Day ceremony at HMS Jervis Bay memorial at Hamilton, BermudaRemembrance Day ceremony at HMS Jervis Bay memorial at Hamilton, Bermuda
    The Royal Navy during the Second World War A2113The Royal Navy during the Second World War A2113
    Seven unidentified Canadian sailors who survived the sinking of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay... Sept marins canadiens non identifiés ayant survécu au naufrage du croiseur marchand armé NSM Jervis Bay... (8641118814)Seven unidentified Canadian sailors who survived the sinking of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay... Sept marins canadiens non identifiés ayant survécu au naufrage du croiseur marchand armé NSM Jervis Bay... (8641118814)
    HMS Jervis Bay PlaqueHMS Jervis Bay Plaque
    HMS Jervis BayHMS Jervis Bay
    JervisBayatDakar1940JervisBayatDakar1940
    SS Jervis Bay (46574957734)SS Jervis Bay (46574957734)
    Ship deck plan of the 5 identical sister ships originally built for the Commonwealth Government Line known as the Bay Ships: SS Moreton Bay, SS Hobsons Bay, SS Jervis Bay, SS Largs Bay, and SS Esperance Bay.Ship deck plan of the 5 identical sister ships originally built for the Commonwealth Government Line known as the Bay Ships: SS Moreton Bay, SS Hobsons Bay, SS Jervis Bay, SS Largs Bay, and SS Esperance Bay.
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      linkpageHistorigraph page@Wikidata
      linkpagenaval-history.net page@Wikidata
      linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
      siteshipwreck1940HMS Jervis Bayarmed merchant cruiser, shipwreckWikidata
      commonsimageRemembrance Day ceremony at HMS Jervis Bay memorial at Hamilton, Bermuda Commons
      commonsimageThe Royal Navy during the Second World War A2113 Commons
      commonsimageSeven unidentified Canadian sailors who survived the sinking of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay... Sept marins canadiens non identifiés ayant survécu au naufrage du croiseur marchand armé NSM Jervis Bay... (8641118814) Commons
      commonsimageHMS Jervis Bay Plaque Commons
      commonsimageHMS Jervis Bay Commons
      commonsimageJervisBayatDakar1940 Commons
      commonsimageSS Jervis Bay (46574957734) Commons
      commonsimageShip deck plan of the 5 identical sister ships originally built for the Commonwealth Government Line known as the Bay Ships: SS Moreton Bay, SS Hobsons Bay, SS Jervis Bay, SS Largs Bay, and SS Esperance Bay. Commons
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