HMS Smiter

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USS Vermillion (CVE-52) was laid down on 10 May 1943 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation as a Bogue-class auxiliary aircraft carrier; redesignated an escort aircraft carrier, on 10 June 1943; assigned to the United Kingdom under Lend-Lease on 23 June 1943; launched on 27 September 1943; and accepted by Britain on 20 January 1944.

1944  WikimediaWikidata
D55; IMO 5025809; SS Artillero
Ruler-class escort carrier, escort carrier, Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding CorporationRoyal NavyUnited States


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    1944 HMS Smiter
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    keel laying
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    ship commissioning
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    ship decommissioning
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    ship launching
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    A Supermarine Seafire nosed over on the flight deck of HMS SMITER after a landing accident, 1944 01A Supermarine Seafire nosed over on the flight deck of HMS SMITER after a landing accident, 1944 01
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