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Bitter |
Class |
US Bogue Class / Archer Class |
Builder |
Sun
Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Chester, Pennsylvania. |
Laid
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28
December 1939 |
Launched |
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December 1940 |
Commissioned
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May 1942 |
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December 1941 -
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800 NAS |
Sea Hurricane IIB (15) |
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Opration Torch |
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last
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2. Jun. 1942 - 27. Jun.
1942 |
Trip to the
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Capt:
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836 NAS |
Swordfish I & II |
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Lt-Cdr
J.A. Crawford, RN
2. Jun. 1942 - 27. Jun.
1942 |
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last
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2. Sep. 1942 - 29. Sep.
1942 |
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808
NAS |
Fulmar II |
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Lt C. P. Campbell-Horsfall, RN
2. Sep. 1942 - 29. Sep. 1942 |
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last
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Decommissioned
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9.
April 1945 |
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Carrier sold
to France as PA Dixmude |
For
the furter History of this Carrier
look here |
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