The Captain Class Frigates in the Second World WarPen and Sword, 01/04/1999 - 224 من الصفحات This is the first book to fully document the story behind the Frigates that played such a vital role during World War Two. |
المحتوى
1 The Genesis of the Captain Class Frigates | 1 |
2 The 4th Escort Group | 34 |
3 The 3rd Escort Group | 57 |
4 The 1 st Escort Group | 73 |
5 The 5th Escort Group | 89 |
6 The Coastal Forces Control Frigates | 104 |
7 DEs of the Nore Command | 125 |
8 DEs in the Portsmouth and Devonport Commands | 140 |
9 DEs Employed as Headquarters Ships in the Normandy Invasion | 148 |
1 0 The 15th Escort Group | 157 |
1 1 The 21st Escort Group | 168 |
1 2 Service in Mixed Escort Groups | 177 |
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Appendix A The Roll of the Captain Class Frigates | 194 |
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15th EG 1st EG 3rd EG 4th EG action Admiralty Affleck aircraft allocated April Asdic Asdic contact Atlantic attack Aylmer Bayntun Bazeley became Belfast Bentinck Bermuda Bickerton Blackwood boat Boston British Buckley Byard Calder Captain class CAPTAIN CLASS FRIGATES Casco Bay casualties CFCF CFCF's Channel Charlestown Navy Yard Cherbourg coast Commander Chavasse Commanding Officers commissioned convoy crew Cubitt Curzon D-Day damage DE's deck depth-charges Destroyer Escorts destroyers Devonport dockyard Duckworth EG's enemy engine room ESCORT GROUP Essington Evarts fire Fleet flotillas forces frigates German Goodall gunners guns HMS Calder invasion January joined June large number Lawford Lieutenant Loch Lt Cdr months MTB's Named after Capt Named after Sir night Nore Command Normandy operation Operation NEPTUNE patrol Pollock port Portsmouth radar Redmill refit RN Served RNVR Royal Navy sailed sent ship's sinking submarine sunk torpedo trip U-boat VE-Day weeks work-up