On this day in 1942, minesweeper HMS Bramble, alone and ahead of her convoy, encountered German cruiser Admiral Hipper and three destroyers in the Barents Sea and came under attack. She returned fire until sunk. Nobody survived from her 121 crew.
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Stores Basin, Sembawang Dockyard, Singapore, 1974. RFA TIDESURGE and RFA TIDESPRING visiting with HMS LONDONDERRY, HMS SYCLLA, HMS DANAE, HMS CHICHESTER, HMAS VENDETTA, HMS HYDRA, HMS ARIADNE, HMS WASPERTON, HMS YARNTON, HMNZS OTAGO,
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