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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Walrus after the marine mammal:

  • HMS Walrus (D24) was a W-class destroyer launched in 1917. She ran aground in 1938, was refloated and then broken up.
  • HMS Walrus (1945) was an aircraft transporter launched in 1945 and renamed HMS Skua in 1953. She was sold into mercantile service in 1962.
  • HMS Walrus (S08) was a Porpoise-class submarine launched in 1959, sold in 1987 and scrapped in 1991.

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HMS Walrus

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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Walrus after the marine mammal: HMS Walrus (D24) was a W-class destroyer launched in 1917. She ran...

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Supermarine Walrus

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The Supermarine Walrus (or the Supermarine Seagull V, its original name) is a British single-engine amphibious biplane designed by Supermarine's R. J....

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HMS Belfast

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HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London...

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Spanish cruiser Baleares

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1938 Shipwrecks 31 Jan: Alba 12 Feb: HMS Walrus 19 Feb: USS Swallow 6 Mar: Baleares 25 May: Thorpehall 31 May: Voltaire...

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HMS Glorious

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HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the...

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French submarine Nymphe

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1938 Shipwrecks 31 Jan: Alba 12 Feb: HMS Walrus 19 Feb: USS Swallow 6 Mar: Baleares 25 May: Thorpehall 31 May: Voltaire...

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Chinese gunboat Zhongshan

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1938 Shipwrecks 31 Jan: Alba 12 Feb: HMS Walrus 19 Feb: USS Swallow 6 Mar: Baleares 25 May: Thorpehall 31 May: Voltaire...

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April 1966

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Mississippi A 17-year-old American girl sneaked aboard the British submarine HMS Walrus (S08) while it was docked at Baltimore. A runaway, she was discovered...

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Italian cruiser Alessandro Poerio

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destroyers Ippolito Nievo and Rosolino Pilo and the British light cruiser HMS Weymouth diverted from a voyage from Vlorë (known to the Italians as Valona)...

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Italian cruiser Guglielmo Pepe

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destroyers Ippolito Nievo and Rosolino Pilo and the British light cruiser HMS Weymouth diverted from a voyage from Vlorë (known to the Italians as Valona)...

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HMNZS Achilles

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carry an aircraft and was the first ship to carry a Supermarine Walrus, although both Walruses were lost before the Second World War began. At one time she...

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700 Naval Air Squadron

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11 Seafoxes and 12 Swordfishes. On 21 June 1940, a Walrus (P5666) of 700 Squadron on the cruiser HMS Manchester found the German battleship Scharnhorst...

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5th Destroyer Flotilla

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destroyers HMS Malcolm (Leader) HMS Vanessa HMS Vanity HMAS Vendetta HMS Vesper HMS Vivacious HMS Voyager HMS Walrus HMS Wryneck HMS Wallace (Leader) HMS Vimy...

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SS Reliance

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1938 Shipwrecks 31 Jan: Alba 12 Feb: HMS Walrus 19 Feb: USS Swallow 6 Mar: Baleares 25 May: Thorpehall 31 May: Voltaire...

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D24

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Ships HMS Gravelines (D24), a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Nav HMS Tracker (D24), an Attacker-class escort carrier of the Royal Navy HMS Walrus (D24)...

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SS Alba

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1938 Shipwrecks 31 Jan: Alba 12 Feb: HMS Walrus 19 Feb: USS Swallow 6 Mar: Baleares 25 May: Thorpehall 31 May: Voltaire...

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List of shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean

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Science. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "Submarine goes down, in collision with HMS Hazard". The Daily News. No. 20, 562. London. 3 February 1912. p. 1. Retrieved...

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