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The HMAS Waterhen
Australian destroyer
. The HMAS Waterhen (pennant number D 22) was an old V&W-class Australian destroyer, built by Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co. in Jarrow-on-Tyne, UK, during 1917, and launched during 1918. . L' HMAS Waterhen (numero di riconoscimento D 22) era un vecchio cacciatorpediniere della Classe W&W, costruito a Jarrow-on-Tyne (UK) nei cantieri Palmers Shipbuilding nel corso del 1917, e varato nel 1918. She was leased to the Royal Australian Navy, and, at the beginning of the II World War, she was based in Alexandria, Egypt. Era stato venduto dalla Marina Britannica a quella Australiana, ed all'inizio della II Guerra Mondiale, era stato destinato alla base di Alessandria d'Egitto. The HMAS Waterhen was sunk by German dive bombers Junkers Ju.87 Stuka when she was off Sollum, on June 29, 1941. L' HMAS
Waterhen fu affondato da bombardieri in picchiata tedeschi Junkers Ju
87 Stuka mentre navigava al largo di Sollum, il 29 Giugno 1941. |
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