Royal Navy - Arctic Operations

HMS Salamander

 
27.8.1944: Accidentally damaged by allied aircraft off Le Havre, France.

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Type

Class

Salamander

 J86

Minesweeper

Halcyon

Built:

 193?

Lost:

 27.8.1944

 

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Date

Location / Other
Name unknown Oct. 1941

Reconnaissance of Spitzbergen. Bansö
Returning from Archangel, the Admiralty had ordered 4 minesweepers to investigate an intelligence report that the Germans had landed at Longyearbyen.

 

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