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1066:(named after Commanders Varley and Bell, designers of the X-Craft prototype) was the on-shore headquarters for the 12th Submarine Flotilla (midget submarines). It had been a luxury 88-bedroom hotel (the Kyles Hydropathic Hotel) requisitioned by the Admiralty to serve as the flotilla's headquarters. All X-craft training and preparation for X-craft attacks (including that on
1326:; historians William Garzke and Robert Dulin remarked that the successful repair effort was "one of the most notable feats of naval engineering during the Second World War." Repairs lasted until 2 April 1944; full-speed trials were scheduled for the following day in Altafjord. On 12 November 1944, the ship was destroyed by
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of one to two degrees, which was balanced by counter-flooding on the starboard side. The flooding damaged all of the turbo-generators in generator room No. 2, and all apart from one generator in generator room No. 1 were disabled by broken steam lines or severed power cables. Turret Dora was thrown
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was heavily damaged. While not in danger of sinking, she took on over 1,400 tons of water and suffered significant mechanical damage. The first mine exploded abreast of turret Caesar, and the second mine detonated 45 to 55 m (148 to 180 ft) off the port bow. A fuel oil tank was ruptured,
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1473:: Passage crew Lt Smart, L. Seaman Pomeroy and Stoker (1st Class) Robinson, operational crew Lt McFarlane, Lt Marsden, Sub-Lt Hindmarsh and ER Artificer Murray. X-8 was scuttled on 18 September 1943, after being verified she could now serve no useful purpose in the operation.
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had also successfully planted side charges before being destroyed, but this was never conclusively proven. An expedition jointly run by the late Carl
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out of action for at least six months. The concept for the attack was developed by
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A facsimile of the operation is featured in the 2003 video game
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1994:(Supplement). 17 December 1943. pp. 5539–5540.
1974:(Supplement). 10 September 1943. pp. 901–902.
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1810:O'Neill, Richard (25 June 2015).
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2325:Operation Carp (1945, abandoned)
2247:Operation Flea (1944, abandoned)
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2657:Operation Pine Needle
2444:Operation Gold (1944)
2399:Operation Tick (1942)
2352:Operation Demo (1945)
2244:Operation Gnat (1944)
2241:Operation Wasp (1944)
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2619:Operation Carpenter
2616:Operation Crocodile
2290:Operation Blackbird
2024:Angus Konstam, p.36
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2757:Operation Firetree
2714:Operation Hornbill
2697:Operation Guidance
2681:Operation Stallion
2654:Operation Goldfish
2625:Operation Oblivion
2525:Operation Platypus
2504:Operation Python 2
2498:Operation Python 1
2483:Operation Flathead
2480:Operation Socrates
2457:Operation Crayfish
2424:Operation Scorpion
2338:Operation Binatang
2332:Operation Starfish
2272:Operation Sunbaker
2232:(1944, incomplete)
2185:Operation Flounder
2167:Operation Mackerel
1991:The London Gazette
1971:The London Gazette
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1555:XE-class submarine
1506:Above Us the Waves
1494:In popular culture
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2568:Operation Opossum
2564:Operation Garnish
2549:Operation Giraffe
2533:Operation Vulture
2418:Operation Whiting
2412:Operation Oaktree
2373:Heath's Farm Raid
2313:(1945, abandoned)
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2260:Operation Sunfish
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2212:Operation Lagarto
2105:. Ian Allan ltd.
2095:Osprey Publishing
2072:978-0-87021-101-0
1823:978-1-84065-082-2
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2732:East Indies
2685:Mission 204
2541:Celebes and
1986:"No. 36295"
1966:"No. 36390"
1847:BBC History
1654:Bute at War
1453:Pdinichthys
1346:Basil Place
1335:Lieutenants
1221:Scharnhorst
1123:Scharnhorst
1013:– based in
1004:Scharnhorst
930:Sportpalast
856:Attacks on
728:Almenrausch
408:, 1942–1944
400:, 1942–1944
227:Battleship
168:Claud Barry
54: 1941
2791:Categories
2592:China Seas
2590:Malaya and
2360:New Guinea
1581:References
1520:attack on
1511:John Mills
1210:Jack Smart
944:Zitronella
841:Gunnerside
796:Bjørn West
708:North Cape
653:Gearbox II
467:Roundabout
258:6 captured
209:Hans Meyer
2745:Dace Raid
2722:(1944–45)
2607:(1944–45)
2414:(1942–44)
2379:Mubo Raid
2208:(1942–43)
2196:(1942-43)
1890:21 August
1853:21 August
1630:21 August
1586:Citations
1531:war film
1503:war film
1487:Excalibur
1330:bombers.
1269:HMS
1262:HMS
1161:Sea Nymph
1141:Truculent
1135:Langfjord
915:Catechism
802:Judgement
747:Provident
688:Checkmate
667:Musketoon
481:Checkmate
474:Mardonius
446:Chaffinch
398:Thamshavn
384:Musketoon
327:Valentine
138:Australia
77:Altafjord
2707:proposed
2543:Moluccas
2160:and Java
1770:24 April
1745:24 April
1720:24 April
1549:See also
1427:Piker II
1425:: Named
1406:Platypus
1214:scuttled
1181:Stubborn
1171:Thrasher
1017:, using
962:Benedict
901:Paravane
894:Goodwood
880:Tungsten
848:SF Hydro
834:Freshman
827:Sabotage
809:Doomsday
761:Woodlark
741:Finnmark
721:Guidance
611:Gauntlet
604:Claymore
522:Gauntlet
513:Svalbard
504:Woodlark
460:Crackers
421:SF Hydro
414:Freshman
406:Sabotage
347:Claymore
255:9 killed
214:Strength
72:Location
31:Part of
2087:Tirpitz
1522:Tirpitz
1323:Neumark
1304:Tirpitz
1298:Tirpitz
1294:Tirpitz
1276:Tirpitz
1250:Tirpitz
1191:Sceptre
1188:), and
1111:Kåfjord
1107:Tirpitz
1079:Tirpitz
1068:Tirpitz
1058:on the
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1033:Tirpitz
1029:Kåfjord
1019:X-class
998:Tirpitz
923:Tirpitz
908:Obviate
858:Tirpitz
791:Haglebu
681:Cartoon
646:Gearbox
639:Fritham
632:Archery
543:Gearbox
536:Gearbox
529:Fritham
439:Cartoon
391:Bittern
368:Archery
267:damaged
265:Tirpitz
230:Tirpitz
200:†
187: (
175: (
152:Germany
47:Tirpitz
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