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  HMS Biter D 97 (BAVG-3)   
1942 - 1942 .

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HMS Bitter

Class

US Bogue Class / Archer Class

Builder

Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Chester, Pennsylvania.

Laid down

28 December 1939

Launched

18 December 1940

Commissioned

6 May 1942

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December 1941 - 1942

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800 NAS Sea Hurricane IIB (15) -
Opration Torch
last update 1 November 2011
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? 2. Jun. 1942 - 27. Jun. 1942
Trip to the UK ? -
Capt: -
836 NAS Swordfish I & II - Lt-Cdr J.A. Crawford, RN
2. Jun. 1942 - 27. Jun. 1942
Port calls at:
last update 12. January 2020
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? 2. Sep. 1942 - 29. Sep. 1942
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Capt: -
808 NAS Fulmar II - Lt C. P. Campbell-Horsfall, RN
2. Sep. 1942 - 29. Sep. 1942
Port calls at:
last update 12. January 2020

Decommissioned

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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last update 11. January 2020

written 1. November 2011

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