HMS Whimbrel
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HMS Whimbrel is the last surviving Royal Navy warship to have been present at the Surrender of Japan in World War II. She was a sloop of the Black Swan-class, laid down on 31 October 1941 to the pennant number of U29 at the famed yards of Yarrow Shipbuilders, Scotstoun, Glasgow.
1943
Wikimedia, Wikidata
El Malek Farouq; Tariq; U29
Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited, Royal Navy, 
Location: 31.1918, 29.8611, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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HMS Whimbrel ⓘ
1942 Black Swan-class sloop
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HMS Whimbrel, British Modified Black Swan Class Sloop. A15036
British sloop HMS Whimbrel.| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 816 | Republic of Alexandria | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 29 | Battle of Alexandria | battle, Mark Antony | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 46 | Siege of Alexandria | siege, Ancient Rome | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 641 | Siege of Alexandria | Byzantine Empire, Rashidun Caliphate, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1167 | Siege of Alexandria | Kingdom of Jerusalem, Fatimid Caliphate, siege, Zengid dynasty | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1174 | Siege of Alexandria | Kingdom of Sicily, siege, Ayyubid Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1786 | Egypt campaign | Ottoman Empire, Mamluk, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1798 | Capture of Alexandria | Ottoman Empire, French First Republic, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1798 | Battle of the Nile | French First Republic, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1799 | First Battle of Abukir | Ottoman Empire, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Second Battle of Abukir | Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Battle of Mandora | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Battle of Alexandria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Siege of Alexandria | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1882 | Egyptian Expedition | military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1882 | Bombardment of Alexandria | naval bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1882 | Battle of Kafr-el-Dawwar | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Raid on Alexandria | United Kingdom, Kingdom of Italy, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | 1944 Greek naval mutiny | mutiny, naval mutiny | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1365 | Alexandrian Crusade | religious war | Wikidata |
| link | page | naval-history.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | 1943 | HMS Whimbrel | preserved watercraft, sloop-of-war, Royal Navy | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1962 | Alexandria Shipyard | shipyard | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Rakoda Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1911 | HMS Attack | shipwreck, destroyer, Acheron-class destroyer | Wikidata |
| commons | image | HMS Whimbrel, British Modified Black Swan Class Sloop. A15036 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | British sloop HMS Whimbrel. | Commons | ||
