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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bonaventure, and another was planned:

  • English ship Bonaventure (1489) was a warship built in 1489, and gone by 1509.
  • English ship Bonaventure (1551), also known as Edward Bonaventure, was a ship built in 1551 and wrecked in 1556.
  • English ship Bonaventure (1567), also known as Elizabeth Bonaventure, was a 47-gun ship purchased in 1567 and in service in 1599.
  • English ship Bonaventure (1621) was a 32-gun ship launched in 1621 and lost in action in 1653.
  • HMS Bonaventure (1650) was a 42-gun ship, previously named HMS President. She was renamed HMS Bonaventure in 1660, was rebuilt in 1666 and broken up for a rebuild in 1711. She was relaunched in 1711 as a 50-gun fourth rate. She was renamed HMS Argyll in 1715, was rebuilt in 1722 and was sunk as a breakwater in 1748.
  • HMS Bonaventure (1892) was an Astraea-class second-class cruiser launched in 1892. She was a used as a submarine depot ship from 1910 and was broken up in 1920.
  • HMS Bonaventure (31) was a Dido-class light cruiser launched in 1939 and sunk in 1941.
  • HMS Bonaventure (F139) was an ‘X’ craft midget submarine depot ship launched in 1942 and sold in 1948.

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HMCS Bonaventure

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HMCS Bonaventure was a Majestic-class aircraft carrier, the third and last aircraft carrier in service with Canada's navy. The aircraft carrier was initially...

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HMS Bonaventure

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name HMS Bonaventure, and another was planned: English ship Bonaventure (1489) was a warship built in 1489, and gone by 1509. English ship Bonaventure (1551)...

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HMS Argyll

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President, renamed HMS Bonaventure in 1660, rebuilt four times and renamed HMS Argyll in 1715. She was sunk in 1748 as a breakwater. HMS Argyll (1904), a...

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Operation Fish

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engine trouble and had to drop out of the convoy, escorted by only HMS Bonaventure; the two ships then encountered heavy fog and, because of the dangers...

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Submarine tender

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HMS Arrogant (1896) HMS Bonaventure (1892) HMS Bonaventure (F139) HMS Cairo (1918) HMS Cyclops (F31) HMS Dolphin (1882) HMS Forth (A187) HMS Hazard (1894) HMS Lucia...

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Depot ship

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requisitioned from civilian service as depot ship for the Monsun Gruppe. HMS Bonaventure was the depot ship for X craft. USS Bushnell was depot ship for Squadron...

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Battle of Cape Matapan

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Jaguar, and Juno waited in the Kithira Channel and HMS Decoy, Carlisle, Calcutta, and Bonaventure and HMAS Vampire were nearby. The Italian fleet was...

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Texas City disaster

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U-889 Other incidents 1 Jan: Jan Steen 19 Jan: Wanganella 21 Jan: HMS Bonaventure 17 Mar: RFA Wave Laird 28 Mar: Clio 4 Apr: USS Ernest G. Small 5 Apr:...

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Chariot manned torpedo

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as port "HHX") and Loch Cairnbawn (known as port "HHZ") and out of HMS Bonaventure (F139) in the same region. Two models of the Chariot were produced:...

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HMS Aire

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rescued by the depot ship, HMS Bonaventure. "HMS AIRE (K 262) - River-class Frigate". Naval History. Retrieved 17 April 2020. "HMS Aire (K 262)". UBoat. Retrieved...

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German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin

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U-889 Other incidents 1 Jan: Jan Steen 19 Jan: Wanganella 21 Jan: HMS Bonaventure 17 Mar: RFA Wave Laird 28 Mar: Clio 4 Apr: USS Ernest G. Small 5 Apr:...

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RMS Queen Elizabeth

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necessity to clear the fitting-out berth at the shipyard for the battleship HMS Duke of York, which was in need of its final fitting-out. Only the berth...

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William Richmond Fell

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in Altafjord, September 1943. In 1944 he was appointed to command HMS Bonaventure, depot ship for midget submarine operations. In 1945 the unit was deployed...

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SS Exodus

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officially comprised eight merchant ships, escorted by two Royal Navy destroyers: HMS Vanoc and Veteran. On the afternoon of September 25 a U-boat wolf pack attacked...

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John Benbow

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year, when he was appointed captain of HMS York. He was transferred to HMS Bonaventure on 26 October and then to HMS Britannia on 12 November. Benbow's next...

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