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HMS Lightning - G 55

HMS Lightning escorting HMS Nelson possibly on Operation Substance.
Photo courtesy of Tony Cox.

Photo courtesy of Tony Cox.

Destroyer in operation in Malta convoys. She was sunk by the German Motor Torpedo Boat S55 in the Sicilian Straits 12th March 1943.

Links:

http://freespace.virgin.net/e.gilroy/
http://www.hmscavalier.org.uk/G55/