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Title: Gloucester 111 in WW2
Post by: Dylan1966 on 27 November 2019 11:45:07 am
I'm sure somebody told me it was Boom control in Alexandria harbour. I wonder if anybody knows anything about it? thank you Bob
Title: Re: Gloucester 111 in WW2
Post by: PhiloNauticus on 27 November 2019 04:10:20 pm

GLOUCESTER III was the name briefly used by the RN base at Aden.   Commissioned in January 1939 and renamed SHEBA in April 1940