ROYAL NAVY
BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET
IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS
DURING WWII
BATTLESHIPS
HMS Anson | HMS Howe | HMS King George V |
HMS York |
FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
LIGHT FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
ESCORT AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
HMS Activity | HMS Arbiter | HMS Chaser |
HMS Emperor | HMS Fencer | HMS Reaper |
HMS Ruler | HMS Slinger | HMS Speaker |
HMS Striker |
AIRCRAFT TRANSPORT
HMS Athene |
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CRUISERS
HMNZS Achilles | HMS Argonaut | HMS Belfast |
HMS Bermuda | HMS Black Prince | HMS Euryalus |
HMNZS Gambia | HMS Hector Armed Merchant Cruiser |
HMS Newfoundland |
HMS Ontario |
HMS Swiftsure |
FAST MINELAYERS
HMS Apollo | HMS Ariadne | HMS Manxman |
DESTROYER DEPOT SHIPS
HMS Montclare | HMS Tyne |
DESTROYERS
HMCS Algonquin | HMS Armada | HMS Barfleur |
HMS Camperdown | HMS Grenville | HMS Hogue |
HMS Kempenfelt | HMAS Napier | HMAS Nepal |
HMAS Nizam | HMAS Norman | HMS Quadrant |
HMS Quality | HMS Queenborough | HMAS Quiberon |
HMAS Quickmatch | HMS Quilliam | HMS Teazer |
HMS Tenacious | HMS Termagant | HMS Terpsichore |
HMS Trafalgar | HMS Troubridge | HMS Tumult |
HMS Tuscan | HMS Tyrian | HMS Ulster |
HMS Ulysses | HMS Undine | HMS Undaunted |
HMS Urania | HMS Urchin | HMS Ursa |
HMS Wager | HMS Wakeful | HMS Wessex |
HMS Whelp | HMS Whirlwind | HMS Wizard |
HMS Wrangler |
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AUXILIARY ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHIP
HMCS Prince Robert |
SLOOPS
HMS Alacrity | HMS Amethyst | HMS Black Swan |
HMS Crane | HMS Cygnet | HMS Erne |
HMS Flamingo | HMS Hart | HMS Hind |
HMS Opossum | HMS Pheasant | HMS Redpole |
HMS Starling | HMS Stork | HMS Whimbrel |
HMS Woodcock |
HMS Wren |
FRIGATES
HMS Avon | HMS Barle | HMS Bigbury Bay |
HMS Derg | HMS Findhorn | HMS Helford |
HMS Odzani | HMS Parrett | HMS Plum |
HMS Plym | HMS Usk | HMS Veryan Bay |
HMS Widemouth Bay | HMS Whitesand Bay |
SUBMARINE DEPOT SHIPS
HMS Adamant | HMS Bonaventure | HMS Maidston |
SUBMARINES
HMS Sanguine | HMS Scotsman | HMS Sea Devil |
HMS Sea Nymph | HMS Seascout | HMS Selene |
HMS Sidon | HMS Sleuth | HMS Solent |
HMS Spark | HMS Spearhead | HMS Stubborn |
HMS Supreme | HMS Stygian | HMS Taciturn |
HMS Tapir | HMS Taurus | HMS Terrapin |
HMS Thorough | HMS Thule | HMS Tiptoe |
HMS Totem | HMS Trenchant | HMS Trump |
HMS Trusty | HMS Tudor | HMS Turpin |
HMS Virtue | HMS Voracious | HMS Vox |
FLEET MINESWEEPERS
HMS Coquette | HMS Courier | HMS Felicity |
HMS Hare | HMS Liberty | HMS Mary Rose |
HMS Michael | HMS Minstrel | HMS Moon |
HMS Providence | HMS Rowena | HMS Seabear |
HMS Thisbe | HMS Wave | HMS Welcome |
TRAWLERS
HMS Shillay | HMS Trodday |
MINESWEEPERS MANNED BY RAN
HMAS Ballarat | HMAS Bendigo | HMAS Burnie |
HMAS Cairns | HMAS Cessnock | HMAS Gawler |
HMAS Geraldton | HMAS Goulburn | HMAS Ipswich |
HMAS Kalgoorlie | HMAS Launceston | HMAS Lismore |
HMAS Maryborough | HMAS Pirie | HMAS Tamworth |
HMAS Toowoomba | HMAS Whyalla | HMAS Wollongong |
FLEET TRAIN ACCOMMODATION SHIPS
HMS Aorangi | HMS Lancashire |
LANDING SHIPS
HMS Clan Lamont | HMS Glenearn | HMS Lothian |
BOOM CARRIERS
HMS Fernmoor | HMS Leionian |
AIRCRAFT TARGET SHIP
HMS Lewes |
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE SHIPS
HMNZS Arbutus | HMS Artifex | HMS Assistance |
HMS Berry Head | HMS Diligence | HMS Dullisk Cover |
HMS Flamborough Head | HMS Kelantan | HMS Resource |
HMS Springdale |
COMMAND SHIP, LOGISTIC SUPPLY GROUP
HMS Aire |
SURVEY VESSEL
HMS Challenger |
AIR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHIPS
HMS Deer Sound | HMS Pioneer | HMS Unicorn |
AIR STORE SHIPS
HMS Fort Colville | HMS Fort Langley |
FLEET OILERS
HMS Aase Maersk | HMS Arndale | HMS Bishopdale |
HMS Carelia | HMS Cedardale | HMS Darst Creek |
HMS Dingledale | HMS Eaglesdale | HMS Golden Meadow |
HMS Green Ranger | HMS Iere | HMS Loma Novia |
HMS Olna | HMS Rapidol | HMS San Adolfo |
HMS San Amado | HMS San Ambrosio | HMS Serbol |
HMAS Wave Emperor | HMS Wave Governor | HMS Wave King |
HMS Wave Monarch |
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WATER CARRIERS
HMS Brown Ranger (RFA) | HMS Empire Crest | HMS Seven Sisters |
HMS Vacport |
DISTILLING SHIPS
HMS Bacchus (RFA) | HMS Stagpool |
NET LAYER
HMS Guardian |
SALVAGE VESSELS
HMS King Salvor | HMS Salvestor | HMS Salvictor |
HOSPITAL SHIPS
HMS Empire Clyde | HMS Gerusalemme | HMS Maunganui |
HMS Oxfordshire | HMS Tjitjalengka | HMS Vasna |
ARMAMENT STORE CARRIERS AND ISSUING SHIPS
HMS Corinda | HMS Darvel | HMS Gudrun Maersk |
HMS Hermelin | HMS Heron | HMS Kheti |
HMS Kistna | HMS Kola | HMS Pacheco |
HMS Prince De Liege | HMS Princess Maria Pia | HMS Robert Maersk |
HMS Thyra S | HMS Prome Mine Issue Ship |
NAVAL STORE CARRIERS AND ISSUING SHIPS
HMS Bosphorus | HMS City of Dieppe | HMS Fort Providence |
HMS Fort Wrangell | HMS Glenartney | HMS Hickory Burn |
HMS Hickory Dale | HMS Hickory Glen | HMS Hickory Stream |
HMS Jaarstroom | HMS Marudu | HMS San Andres |
HMS Slesvig |
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VICTUALLING STORE CARRIERS AND ISSUING SHIPS
HMS Fort Alabama | HMS Fort Constantine | HMS Fort Dunvegan |
HMS Fort Edmonton |
COLLIER
HMS Edna |
TUGS
HMS Empire Sam | HMS Empress Josephine | HMS Integrity |
HMS Lariat | HMS Weasel |
FLOATING DOCKS
AFD 18 | AFD 20 |
SHORE ESTABLISHMENTS
HMS Beaconsfield Melbourne |
HMS Furneaux Brisbane |
HMS Woolloomooloo Sydney |
HMS Golden Hind Sydney |
ROYAL NAVY FLEET AIR ARM SHORE ESTABLISHMENTS
MOBILE NAVAL AIR BASES
TRANSPORTABLE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE YARD
STATION FLIGHTS
XE-Craft Submarines of the 14th Submarine Flotilla
Royal Navy Reinforced Concrete Floating Docks
Morningside, Brisbane near Cairncross Graving Dock
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm in Australia during WWII
Photo:- via Peter Hosford
British Pacific Fleet after 3
months of operations of the coast of Japan from 24 May
to 24 August 1945 with HMS Formidable leading the way into Sydney Harbour.
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This page first produced 17 December 2003
This page last updated 17 January 2020