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  HMS Thane D48 (CVE-48 USS Sunset)  
1943 - 1945 .

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HMS Thane

Class

US Bogue Class / Attacker Class

Builder

Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation 
Tacoma, Washington

Laid down

23 February 1943

Launched

15 July 1943

Commissioned

19 November 1943

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28. December 1944 -14. January 1945

Trip to the UK from USA

1851 NAS 28. Dec. 44  - 14. Jan. 45

Corsair IV (18)

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last update 16. September 2016
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 Belfast
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15. January 1945

Torpedoed or mined off the Clyde, though it managedto make Greenock with the aid of a tow from a frigate.

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Decommissioned

October 1945


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last update 1. Februay 2013

written 1. November 2011

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