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and was used for ocean trade protection duties. As part of the 15th Cruiser Squadron she took part in operations against German raiders following theHMS Arethusa (26) (1,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
returned to the Mediterranean in June 1942, where she joined the 15th Cruiser Squadron, operating mostly in support of the resupply of Malta. While onHMS Cleopatra (33) (917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
repair, she was transferred to Alexandria in early March for the 15th Cruiser Squadron. She was Admiral Philip Vian's flagship during the Second BattleHMS Sirius (82) (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
reoccupation of Athens. Sirius remained with the Mediterranean Fleet, 15th Cruiser Squadron, postwar until 1946. After a refit at Portsmouth in 1946, SiriusJohn Mansfield (Royal Navy officer) (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Staff, Western Approaches in February 1941 and commander of the 15th Cruiser Squadron in January 1944, in which role he provided support for the landingsHMS Aurora (12) (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
supply convoys between Trapani and Tunis. Then, as a unit of the 15th Cruiser Squadron, she participated in the invasion of Sicily and the Salerno landingsHMS Newfoundland (59) (1,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Squadron, Home Fleet. Early in 1943 the ship became flagship of the 15th Cruiser Squadron, Mediterranean. On the night of 13/14 July 1943, during Sicily CampaignHMS Spartan (95) (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to the Mediterranean Fleet. She went on to Taranto to join the 15th Cruiser Squadron on 8 November. On the night of 18–19 January 1944 Spartan carriedHMS Orion (85) (1,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to the Mediterranean in October 1942. This time she was with the 15th Cruiser Squadron. She was involved in convoy escort duties and supported the armyHMS Carlisle (D67) (1,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mediterranean, she was used to escort convoys as an A-A vessel of the 15th Cruiser Squadron for convoys from Alexandria to Greece (Operation Lustre). She becameGeoffrey Oliver (1,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Harwood's Eastern Mediterranean fleet. In June 1942 as part of the 15th Cruiser Squadron the cruiser took part in Operation Vigorous, an attempt to supplyHMS Euryalus (42) (1,659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Euryalus became part of Force W at Gibraltar. Euryalus joined the 15th Cruiser Squadron at Alexandria on 11 November 1941 for service with the MediterraneanHMS Uganda (66) (2,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
convoys of the war heading to Sicily. In July the ship joined the 15th Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet. Uganda was part of the bombardment fleetItalian battleship Vittorio Veneto (3,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commanded by Vice Admiral Luigi Sansonetti—encountered the British 15th Cruiser Squadron. Iachino attempted to maneuver Vittorio Veneto to the east of theBattle of Crete order of battle (1,422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Force C - Rear Admiral Edward Leigh Stuart King (C.O. 15th Cruiser Squadron) Ship Commander Armament Tonnage Remarks HMS Naiad (93) Capt. MHA KelseyRoy Dowling (3,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
damaged by air attack. Following repairs, she became flagship of the 15th Cruiser Squadron and conducted shore bombardments in support of Allied troops duringSecond Battle of Sirte (4,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Eridge HMS Heythrop (lost en route to submarine U-652 20 March) 15th Cruiser Squadron (Admiral Vian) Dido-class light cruisers HMS Dido HMS Euryalus (slightlyHMS Liverpool (C11) (5,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
cannons). Liverpool returned to service in October 1945 to join the 15th Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet, in which she served mostly as a flagshipOperation Vigorous (8,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Cleopatra as flagship and the cruisers HMS Dido, HMS Euryalus of the 15th Cruiser Squadron and HMS Hermione from the Eastern Fleet, provided the convoy escort