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HMS Black Prince |
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HMS Black Prince Laid Down : 1st December 1939 Launched : 27th September 1942 Completed : 30th November 1943 Type : Cruiser Class : Bellona Builder : Harland and Wolff Country : UK Sequence : This is the 5th ship with this name. Pennants : 81, C81, C164 BPF Fate : To New Zealand 25th May 1946. Returned to Royal Navy control on April 1st 1961. Scrapped at Osaka May 1962. Later became : HMNZS Black Prince |
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HMS Black Prince, 1953. |
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HMS Black Prince - Operational History Abstract : An article about the operational record of HMS Black Prince in the second world war. Get this article |
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Name | Start of Service | End of Service | Known Date |
22nd July 1944 | 29th September 1945 | ||
19th October 1945 | 2nd November 1945 | 0th 0 |
Timeline Entries : | |||
2nd December 1939 - Laid down at Harland & Wolff (Belfast) 27th August 1942 - Pennant Number 81 27th August 1942 - Launched 20th November 1943 - Commissioned 30th November 1943 - Commissioned 29th December 1943 - Sailed Scapa Flow 16th October 1944 - Flagship of Rear Admiral J.M. Mansfield November 1944 - British Pacific Fleet November 1944 - Capt. G. V. Gladstone 16th January 1945 - Formed Part of Force 63 16th July 1945 - Attacked the Tokyo area 17th July 1945 - Attacked the Tokyo Area 21st November 1945 - Arrived Tsingtao 1962 - Broken up |
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Last edited : 16:06, February 28, 2011
By : jbryce1437
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