HMS Arbiter
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USS St. Simon (CVE-51), an escort aircraft carrier originally classified as an auxiliary aircraft carrier, was laid down on 26 April 1943 at Tacoma, Washington, by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, under a Maritime Commission contract ; reclassified as an escort aircraft carrier, CVE-51, on 15 July 1943; launched on 9 September 1943; sponsored by Mrs. R. H. Lewis, the wife of Major General R. H. Lewis, Commanding General, Northwestern Sector, Fort Lewis, Washington; assigned to the Commercial Iron Works, Portland, Oregon, for the completion of construction; and delivered to the Royal Navy, under lend-lease, on 31 December 1943.
1943
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Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Royal Navy, United States,
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | HMS Arbiter | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Arbiter on Sydney Harbour (3293609237) | Commons | ||

