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Page 1: IIIII 410. 2 (1) So c . 2 • UIIJTBD I(JIGIXI!I SRIP .uro ... · C. Includes the Free henoh CL, lB TRIOIIPIIABT &Dd the Dutch CL 1 s - 1'ROIIP lc IIEfliSURCJt . D, Includes the old

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IIIII 410. 2 (1) Soc. 2 • UIIJTBD I(JIGIXI!I SRIP .uro SUB LOCAtJO!IS

OCTOBER, 110Vl1111!!11, 1942

SL~I -bECLASSIFIED

E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Data '1/,a/t.f.

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LOOA;'IO!I ll:ill!HSR lft.VJJ., SHIPS

l-1.\Dl DSSIGliZD o:YPE liA..~E:!tY S?E.ED

LAST 10.'011!! LOCA~IOll

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• Indicatea chan&• in locat ion aince laat repor t.

/ DIS'l':ili:JWIO!l: :; -1 .... l!ava ide ... .F- 11 •••• T-351 ••••

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ftOii.UIIJUII OBD Lottor , ~-8-71

COPY !iO.~OF...l.COPD.S

D1Tis1on ot NaTal Intelligence llo...,aber Z7, 19.42

DISTRIBUfi OH Ql R9L'L H.I.VX UlfiiS NfD AI ,IJ'P JiAVAL UHITS WiDER BRifJSH QPRlltiONAL compL

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1 --,··A·... in the tot&le .

Includes the CVS - .&.LIIlTROSS, Includes the old Greek Cl - 1WlWFF,

C. Includes the Free henoh CL, lB TRIOIIPIIABT &Dd the Dutch CL1s - 1'ROIIP lc IIEfliSURCJt. D, Includes the old Dutch CL, Slllll'l'BA, E. Includee 6 ll>lleb, 6 Qreek, 7 French, 2 Dutch , ) Norwegian . F. Includes 3 Greek, 2 lforweri&n• G. Includes 9 Dutch, 6 henoh, 1 Polleb, l lionreli&n, H. Includes 4 Dutoh, 4 Greek, l Polish, l Norwerian, l Yuroal&Ti&n, I . Includes 6 French and 2 Dutch. J, Includes 8 French, 4 lierwegi&n, 2 Jlelrian, 1 GrHII: ,

Ccp:V No, 1 - Pree, .tide "" Copy No. 2 - Copt. Groeekopt Ccp7 lie. 3 - Copt. D7e r

ecp1 lie , 4 - eclldr. 11\lrpb;r (J'- lll) Copy lie. S - Lt. Ccadr. Sti.uon (J'-121) Copy lo. 6 - Op-16-J'-10

notaSSI1 IEO til Le\\er , ~-a-!,1 I

bECLASSIFIED ~ - ' - E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date <~/ 1 a I 1.f

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,oiD~~.,; ,· OCI'I '110._!_1:8 .JL (XRDIJ

Dirl• io• ot •n1 IatelJ.1&eDc8 ...__ 26, 1942

pJ8POSmOI cr MlCil mms - RQW. MYX

I. "*' lim NIP gpp!p ,lDDWMtT: llfiTS II .. mps

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v .lNSOII (Seapa) ' 11011! (Seape.)

· DUD 1:8 IClUt (~e) XDIG GICI\GE V (Seapa)

· JI4UU (Roqtb• r.pe.ire-oo.pletee IIOY • .30) .A(uaLtiEs (P~th-retit-oo.plete• 1114 hb. 190)

~

~IOI (Ioelarui) ~ (Seapa)

t.AJirt (Li....-pool) "ff:>NIXII (llortharu Watero) L.Ji(liiFOLI (Soape.) oASHBOPSJ!IRI (~d,) ~I.& (llortheru llt.ters) ~EX (Soapa)

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vuu (Seape.) t,.JIILFAST (Pl1'10uth) ~"; ~=:;•·repa1re-collplete• JUDI 190)

~SLI (.t..A .• ) (Pl1'10uth-11U eoheduled to oocplete !loT. 14) t.-«)LOIIBO (n;,.outh-........_.t-ooaplete• 1114-J&D. 190) ~ ('I)'De-retit-d&te ~) , ;...Dt!JIEDI ~Roqtb-retit-d&te undeterail>ed) v !kiRILD Port..auth- retit-ooapletel 111d- Febru&ry) ~ Seape.) ~~CA Seapa) ~ (Tyne- repe.ira- 0011plet81 Deo. 28) vf.I'tiljfOOL (lloqth-ret1t-d&te UDOarte.in)

I (PortDOUth-na scheduled to ooaplate !loT. 14) miD (Soapa)

(Dutoh) (Port..aouth- rep&ire-date UDCart&in)

!ICUSSirtll 0111 Lauer, t-a-71

OECLASSIFIED-E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date 4.f/ t a 11t

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A. r.at.up WUerren=n XJ.!.a

4Rmmw (.UUli.DClri& - 4aMce<l ) ClmP.l'I'RA (.UUli.DClri&)

'-' DIDO (.UexaDdri&) .IURULUS (.UUli.DClri&) <IUON (.UIIXADdri&)

B. !oat;tm JW'terryotp

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bECLASSIFIED - E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/, a /1.f.

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lli. TwUep Pwp-Be4 S..(OoDt.)

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BIRIIIIIGIWI (Baabq) CAPE1'0!111 (But Lolldon)

(Jf:.;:l) IJli'IUSS (Durbt.D)

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lllURITIUS (Bootbq)

v J.USTRALU (SJd!>or - repAiring)

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J.CBlu.ES (J.nat]onc! - -• acbeduled to oo.ploto llov. 22) .t.DEUIDJ: (,.._,tlo)

(D) (,.._,tlo)

:;,::~ llU'f (l') (~ - repairlJic)

'IIIOIIP (D) (Doputod ~ loT. 22 tor llolboanle)

V. S0t7l'H ll'Wf'tiC

DESPATCH (lith 0011'107 - South Atlantic) IIWlOll (llt.thurot) llmi!I'RISE (ru.-.town) Pllll!.lll (Pointe lloi.H - 4aapl)

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QUJZII EI.IZIJII:l'B (llortnllt-rop&ir8-ooaplotoa llo;r 6, 1943) ROIJ.L SOVBUIOII (Phil.t.dolpbia - retit - dote uncort&in)

~~urm OlD Loiter, 1-1-71

bECLAsSiFJED • E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3 4 NLR 101 ' By AT, NARA, Dl te 4/, a /f.(.

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TLI (li, I,-ao tobeduled to 0011pl ot. !loY, 14) QIIUA (Oharlootoo•ropal.ro-OOIIJ)lot.a J.p.r. ll, 1943)

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Cow 11o. 1 - ...... .lid/ Cow !lo. 2 - C&pt. D,>or OoP7 !lo. 3 - 7 -lll(OoDdr . ~) OoP7 No. 4 - Op-16-7 Cow llo. ~ - Op-16-7 (tor Op-20..0-l) Oop:r No. 6 - Op-16-7-l

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bECLASSIFlED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, O.te o~/, J It t

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~']LBSHIPS

LOCA!!'IOll J!?,l!i'ISll liJ..VJJ, SKIPS

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!.AS!:' KNOVII LOOl1i' lOll

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-• :;>.:;;SOLUTIO!! ll:O 8-15° Zl. 2 At loa 16 IW

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IJECLASSIFIED - E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete ¥/, a / 1.f.

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, ... '" ·-r~ , o .. , •?s

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LOCA!i'IOli Blli~ISll !lAVAL Sll!PS

K~Ill D::lS I cm:oo !:'YPE l!~i.:.RY SPEED

LAS'l' lQl0\111 LOCNrlOll

A•• t n..UU..

!!OWE :a:s lo-14• 28 , 5 llaJ& 1M9 ='

Jl!l5Cll :BB 1D-14' 28 , 5 llapa • Imal OF YORK 3B 1D-14° 28 . 5 0 W ... .Jt. 19 7ftP

KlllG G!DP.G:!: V llll 1Q-14 11 28, 5 . =CJ. .__ 19 7ftP ?.ODlmY llll 9-16 1 23. 8 __. 19 7ftP llELSOl! llll 9- 16 ' 23. 5 lil'IIIPal$u 19 ..., P.IJ.ULLl$ Bll 8- 15" 21, 5 ~. N)lld.l'iq M ..,. .OZSOL\PriO!l :S:S 8-151 2! , 2 ....... ) 7ftP iia;;;;-·---------cc--l -~~5~-l-;o~---lrli~~------------------[i9--.krr

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• &:.-vEt;GE O:S:S 8- 15 • 22, 0 ,U - 11 ..., 1-!.u..\Yo\ o:s:s 8-15" 23, 5 ~ ' Oo\ VALilll!T OW 8-151 24. 0 ril{,;;.,s.t M .... "'A:~SPITE OBD 8-15" 24. 0 J'f1tndtnt 10 .... i;W....mr ZLIZ..\ilill'H OBD 8- 15° 23. 8 llorfolk, NJaiftal M ..,. --------·- .. --... ------------------------------------·-----------------·-----

PL,~\1$$ D:!l:S!Glr.::D l..,\5~ KNO\·IN CA..'I:t...~l!:RS ~YPD CJ\RRlED SP~ LOCd'110U ~D

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~~~~~-~~:~~[~~~~L~~-~~I~~~~~~]~~~~~~~~~~::::~~~~~I~:~~-• Indi oateo c:h.&n£o in location aince la,at raport.

/ PI S';'ll!:nl'J'IO!T: F-l •..• llnv41de •••• li'-11, • •• i'-J51 ••..

bEC LASSIFIED -- E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/, a/ ft

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Dhilion ~ N&val Intelligence lonaber 20, 1942

DISTftWWIQJf or RQVI, MU piTs AID li,J.DP MJAL 1liiTS WIDER INT!SB WERWOHAL 99'TWV'

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Cop7 No. 1 • Pres. Aide Gop,- No , 4 • eo.ir, lllrplcy' (J'- lll) Cow No. 2 - Capt. Groaolropt Cop7 llo , 3 - Capt, D,.er

Cow !lo, 5 - Lt, Col!ld.r. Stiaaon (J'-121) CoP1 llo. 6 - On-l&.r-10

!ICtASil!fm-OID Lo\\or. 6·~ ·7·

. - . bECLASSIFIED

- E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date •/L 1 a/ q.f.

Cop,- No . 7 - Op-16-F-1

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. '- • DIOLASSIJ~ 1 ~~

~-D ""ttel', 0+?8

~\' con IIO._or_ CCJ>IBS

Dirlaio" or •ftl IntelllpDoe Jlonaber 19, 1942

DISPC§ITIOJ or wqs qms - Rfl!tl, IAU

1. f!'!(§ nm YP CPU!! ADpmtpu WID II WW R!P§

.t.liSOII (Soap&) IKllll (Soap&) lWG GlQIQI ' (Soap&) IW.U.l (Depe.rted 11. I. ) IWIIU.:U:S (PlJ1oouth - ret1t - oe~~pletea eDd J'eb,, 1943)

ABODS (lo route tJ, I . hoa O:l.bralter) I!iDOIIITABIB (L!:nrpoo1 - repair• - oo.pletea Jan, 14)

BERIICI (Iceland) CllliBERLoUID (So-~&) DNT (Liverpool lONDON (lceleDd li(IIJ'OLI (Soap&) SBBOPSIIIRE ( CJ;rde ) SUFlOLI (Icalelld) SUSSEX (Soap&)

J.JU (Soap&) B!LFAST (~th)

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c.uaDOII (<2l&th&a - rep&ira - oo CARDIFF ( Cl;rde) .J CARLISLB (.l.l.) (~th) I COLOIIBO (J'l1llouth - r..--t oo.pletea -J'd-J&n,) IWIU (T)'De - refit - oo~~pletoa Jan , 31)1 MCIIED& (Roll)'th-ret1 t-CCOIJ)lotes - O.Ca ) .BIIIR.lUl (Port..outh-ret1t - 0011p1 t .. Jl&rch 1943) QIASGOlf (Soap&) JJJil.ICl (lo route 11,1, hoa 0:1. tar) IIIII.l (t,De - rep&ira - oolllplet o Dec. 7 LIVIIU'WL (Roqth-ret1t-d&te ert&iD) Pl!HUI'i (Pon-th) SI!D'FIII.D (lo route 11. I . hoa SDII.l11ll ( 11. I, )

bE CLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IRA 101 By AT, NAAA, Dete <1/1 a /1.f

I

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I I. •ImRABIW! TlW111

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AJ!BTIIDSl (Port Said) CLIOP.t.tlll. (Port Said) DIDO (Port Said) EtJRI.WJS (Jbrt Said) (IU(II (Port Said)

B. Jtatpm '='1terr•wn

DUD at YOJU: (Gibraltar) RUlON (Gi braltar) RCDIEI (Gibraltar)

IIBNOIII (Gibraltar)

PORIIID&Ba (Gibraltar) FllRIOUS (Gi braltar) VICTORIOUS (Gibraltar)

.lliGCil.t.l11' (Gibraltar) .f.llllCII.t. I

BIRIIIJil.t. I

CIWliiiDIS 0

DELHI o scnu 1

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I

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I'n. xrotep Oq•n-Br! Set (Cont . )

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AVIIIOPJ'(Qr.) (At ••) DIWIISIIIRK (Due Colabo llov. 24 - eaoortl.nc) JlltOBISIIII! (1!11JY!1zt) IWIXIll3 (At - > . ~

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- ) -. Me!.AISlJID

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I VI. Qa1t.ed Clttt.e• (CoDt. )

VII.

IIEifC&St'UI (1. I . - wu aoiM4ulecl to OOIIPl-te repa1ra - No.. 14) IIIGIIIIl (CIIar1Ntoll - repair• - ~1etee lpr. 11, 1943)

W.!A .I.QUITAIIU (tut reported at au. a Oot. 31) ILK D& J'IWICE (.l.rr • .l.ucklud !loT. 8 - c route !aqui.Mlt) IIA.tJUT.&IU (Sailed tro. SUes lloT. 16 - c route Coloabo) QDIIII ILIZ.I.Biml (.l.rr .... Iorlt !loT. l3) Q11!D1 IW\I ( lew Iorlt)

Copy lo. 1 - Pree. Aide Cow 1o. 2 - Capt. O,.r eow Jo. 3 - F-lll(Co.sr . llurpb.r) Copy lo. 4 - Op-16-J' Cow l o. 5 - Op-16-J' (~or Op-2o-G-1 ) Cow 11o. 6 - Op-16-J'-1

- 4 -

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BATTLESHIPS

If or ror.x

.G O:OORO:S V

.. I.CC~ !Oll :S?,InSH !IJ.v.I.L S'd!PS

)Ltll! DZSIGI:ED ~Yl'll llA!!'i'SRY SP:Eil:D

llll 1G-14' 28. 5 llll 1G-141 28. 5 ll3 1G-l41 28. 5 ll3 lG-1~· 28 . 5 :all 9- 16' 33. 8 llll 9- 161 33. 5 3ll ll-l5' 21 . 5

8-151

LAS~! KNOW I.COA'UOll

Ol!3 a-1s• 21 . 2 .-nn's'JM• o:sD s-1s• 22. 0 let , •.,.utile OB:il 11-15° 33 . 5 cn.t. 033 s-1sn 24. 0 iiliid"d ODD 8- 15" 2-1. 0 D1twdtpf o:sJ e-15' 33 . 8 lltwtell:, n,.sftaa

---------------~------- --------------------------------·----------------------

P!..UU:.S Dl:SIG!r.:D LAST IQ!Ob'll C.Al'.Rll:RS T'l'Pll C•\lt'IIED SP!l:E:D I.CC.tTlO!l

cv ~ 30. 5 14ct•1, ..,q cv 33 30.5 II: .. cv 33 30. 5 ti'llftltu cv 33 30.5 aJt .. tlll cv 30 31 . 0 ti'llftltu

-----------------13 ro.5 • w&e W.L

04 16. 0 W.L 04 16.0 V.L -lla Jll wt II" tfta1a I ••MI:.J n.tlllrt ..........

• Indtcatee chAnce in locat ion e1nce lat t repor t.

/

PI S':ill:j\[flOI: I l'-1 •• • .l:&vaide •••• r-ll .... J\.351 ••••

bECLASSIFIED • · E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By AT, NARA, Dete ¥/,a itt

D.'l!rD

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lliCLASSIPI. OS:D Letter, 6-8-ft •

COPY NO,-!-O!'_,:,COPII!:S

Divillion or Raftl. IDteJ.l.1ceace lloveaber l3, 1942

DISTBIBUIIOI cr BPIII, QU tom'S AID t !TJIP lAVAL mms wmp BRJTI§H grwnow. 9'171qr·

Indian

Ooean-

4~~~~·~l~~i~~~i~~~L~i~i~i~i-J~)~~~~-~ l1 -it 7 ~Cll .n 1 !C2J 1' -

~~~--------~20~---~~-----~------~.(r.l,~l~~---~~---~~------~------~~~------~i~~~-~~ 22 ln 1 .rn ..Ul lfll :. o o 1.:. -

166 il 1' 11 21 c 2 o n -CL1a J.. 0 J. 1 0 0 . 0 21

~pa out o: . , due to or ."..... The:r are

~.· Includes t he CVS - ALBlTRDSS ! IDolud .. the old Greek CA. - ~VEROFP. C. Include. the Free P:renoh CL, U TRIOMP!Wfr aDd the ~toh CL' a - TRaiP I< Bgii¥SmtlX. D, IDoludea the old Dutoh CL, SUJI.lt'Rl, E, Includes 6 Poll~, 6 Greek, 7 Frenoh, 3 Dutoh, 3 Borngian. r. Includes 3 Greek, 2 llorngian. G, Inoludea 9 ~tob, 6 P:renoh, 1 Pollab, 1 llornpan. B. l.Doludea 4 ~toh, 4 Greek, 1 Poll~, 1 llorngi&D, 1 Yugosla't'i&D, I, Iucllldes 6 Prenoh aDd 2 Dutoh. · J, Iuclud .. 8 ll'renob1 5 11orngi&D, 2 BeJ«ian, l Greek,

/ Cop:r 11o, 1 - Pres. &ide Cop:r llo. 4 - c-sr. llurph:r (P-111) Cop:r llo, 7 - Op-16-P-1

Cop:r llo. 5 - Lt. eo.dr. Stiuon (P-121) Cop:r 11o, 2 - Capt. Grosskopr Cop:r Jlo. 3 - Capt. D;rer Cop:r Io, 6 - Op-16-P-10 , -IIOLAS~lll

• OlD ~·tter, ti~~~t l I ~ ~ ~~~ \1!'.-

bECLASSIFIED . - ~

- E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 MLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date 4/ til 'f~

..

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'

I -LASSIFID -._OIIJ LOUJ r \ •;3.:II ,

• • C<l'I 110._07_ C<l'IES

1>1 rloicn ot IC&nl lllw~o M.-ber 12, 194:1

nrseosrrrort ar w OR w1m .. ROYAL um

a!.;

lt1!

'<~.!i) a::am v (Seape)

Xl (Depart.ed U. K. ) !.LIES (~l,ymo»th • refit • completes ond Fob., 1943)

~ (IJ.vorpool • rop&iro • OOllploteo lOJ> . 1.1.)

~

kcx (Iceland) ~ (IJ. .. rpool)

J.OilllO!I ( I colond) ' ..B1lPFOU (IoolOJ>d) ~EX (Soopo)

~

Au (Scapo) / lli;t:FAST jP~th • ••• ochodulod to coQpl eto Oct . 30)

CALEDOH (Cbl.tbam • ropaira - oomploteo Jll.OO 191.3)

~ ~~j (liu achodulod to ~wand Oct. at Pl.)ooouth) / _..Qel.Oio!ro (Pl.)ooout.~ - ....,.,..,..,t • oompletea OLIA!- J&n. 1943) / ~lhB (Tyno • refit • oooplotee Jon. 31) r / A!f<OIIED:S~Roeyth • re!'1 t .. co~plet.tl e~id·Doc•bet') / ,azRA!D Port_,th - rot'it • -plotea ltorch 1943) / ~ ..... .,..,th)

/ _m.-n ("I)"Do•np&ira a rot1t • oomplot4a Doo. 7) ~.FOOL (Rooyth - r t t1t • dat.. uncertain) .r _...n:mnopE (""rtomouth)

/ BlllllTR! (Dutch) (At ooa)

DI OLAU IPID OSD L•tter, $-! .. 78

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r' ' KCLAJnPml' -'"" , 11&1) ~r..·~ o.,j.7aJ

n . MmirmRt.UUN mq,w

1. Eytem Wtt.RJT'PM.Q

~

__.loiiETHUSA (At ooa) ,.......-....Om:>PATRA (At ooa)

,.......-~ (1\>rt So.id) -----~LUS (At oea) ~Ual (At ooa)

a. !rrtorn Mctditttn'OMM

llll!/011'!1 (Gibraltar a r ea)

ARGUS (Gibraltar area) J'OIUIIIliJI1J! (Gibraltar AN&)

, ..71!!UOUS (Gibraltar area) / VICTORIOUS (Gibraltar ...,. )

&.!.!.~

~'W (Gibraltar area) / Hali'I)IJ( (Gibraltar area)

~

_.AIIO(IIIAIII' (Gibraltar o.rea) / __,A1m<JU. " " / ~'lJDA. II tl

Ci!l!U'SDIS • • OElJil • •

/ JAJ:AICA • • ScnnuLA • • SHEJ'l"'EU) • •

- 2 -

DECLASSlrtiD Olb letter . 6-3-7&

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III . nmwr OCE.W-RI'Jl SEA

!.!1!!J!

""' Jioi)Lioilllrrl -010 Lotter , 6-S-71

/ I!ESOLIIl'ION (Durbon) // R!'i!NCJI (DIIrbon) ,/ ~'!' (ICillndinl.) ..,. 1f.l.MPI'IE (J111ncUnS)

,/ cv•.

~

ALI!A'flla;S (Diego S\larez) ll.LUS'i'RIOOS (Kl.llndW)

~n> (Gr. ) (At eea trom Aden) / ~~~lS.'llllE (K111ndl.ni) / ~~BISHER (Kilindini) /':: HAWXIliS (At sea}

~ --- .kroHAII (Killndinl.) ----

~~\!~~ / ~~ (DIIrbon~ ~ E (At sea)

-'be,y) / /'ORITIUS (K111ndl.ni)

IV. ~11 AliP l!f!W Z£ALAJIP AREAS

~ /

I -

A ILLES (Auo.ltland - reti t - oompletoo llov. 22) / _.JdlELAIDE (Fromantle) '/ ~Cll (IIUtch) (Fremantlo)

WllART ( Bri a bone} / ~lll!lR (~va) // ~A:mlOf.!PlWil' (Fr . ) (S)'dney • repo.il'ing) rrP (IIUt.) (Sydno7 • repoJ.rinc)

- 3 -

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V • SQtrrH AN'lii C

VII.

~

~I ELIZAlit"l'H (lfortollc - ropo.1ro) ~VJ. SOVEREIGN (Phi4dolph1& - ,..tit)

kJ.!JI

__.11Co1CASTLE (N, r. - .-.pAJ.re - cocplot .. )rd wook !lov , ) ~ (Charleston, S ,C, - rop&lr•)

/ Copy lio. 1 • Pree . Aide Col')' llo, 2 - Copt . Dyer Copy flo , ) - 1'- l ll(Coaodr. ll.lrphy) Copy llo , 4 - Op-l~l' CoP7 llo . S - Op-l~l" (tor Op-20-0-l) Copy llo. 6 - Op-~l"-1

t . lU! J l Y<.lo CI2_LW.O<:.· H:l•

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X.OCA!l'IO!l :Sili'.!ISR l!t.VJJ.. SHIPS , ~: ___ '!_!!_, .... _~,. ••

MAD! DZSIOliED 'l'Yl'Z li.A!!'1EaY Sl'm:D

X..\ST JQ!O \Ill LOCATION

RO~ l!:S lo-14' 28. 5 .... AllSOll ~ lo-14• 28. 5 ~ '!u mxz or YOHX = 1o-14• 28. 5 .... 1 ....

~~mao:s v : 1t~:: : :: :. ~tf 1 .... ..._. ll!:LSOl! l!:s 9- 16• 23.5 ..... U, 1 -

l'.iJ!ILLIES Bl! 8-ls• 21 . 5 ~ .... ~ ll3SOLUTIOIT l!:S 8-15• 21. 2 b1

~ ~:ow;---------- 00-- -~~;~-1-;~~;----rii--::t~::::,-~----------r-.-~----------------- ---- --------------------------------------------------------ROYAL SOVI:Rl:IOU O:sl! 8-15° 21 . 2 JM1r1e~ 11 let R:::vu;o:s O!lll s -1s• 22. 0 lila'~ n)lairilll 11 M !LU.:u.l O!lll e-1s• 23. 5 ClliiM J lilt

OD 8-15 ' 24. 0 l'jli!itt"" 14 .... ol!D a-15• 24. o ~ "~ n lid OD 8-15 1 23 .8 -..toa. n~ M ..,.

PLl.!.:3S D!::SIOlr.::D LJ\S~ KNOt"ffl CARRI:!lRS TYPD 0;\l!.."liED Sl'!:ZD LOC.lTION

ov 45 30. 5 :~ ...crl/14/ 43 0'1 33 30, 5 -CV 33 30. 5 .... cv 33 30. 5 ov so 31. 0 -OCY 13 ::0. 5 Operatf=•l .... :.cv 24 16. 0 -:..cv 24 16. 0 -24 16. 0 ....

24 lr .. .o M .o

-----r---- -------11--cvs l 9 21. 0 I --------- -----------• In~icateo chance in locati on oince laot report •

./ DI fr.'ili::llniOtl: r-1 •••• llavaide ••.. r-n •••• r-351 ••••

bE CLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/, a /f..(.

D.t&!l.'D ..,. ..., ..., let ...,

a...,

~= , ... .... lilt 1...,

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~ OBB cc cv ocv CA OCA CL OCL DD ODD ss oss Sloona

COPY No._j_op..1_cOPIES

Divisi on .of Naval Int elligence November 6, 1942

DISTRIBQTIO!l OF ROYAL NAVY U!!ITS AND W.TfiP NAVAL UNITS lJNDER BRITISH QPERAT!ONAL COI/TROL

Indian Aus .& u.s. No.Un-North South E. Ocean- N. z. Fa stem 17est Atl, acc 1td

A~~!~ Q;l.b;taJrJcrn: .1.!:+!:1~ ~t 8§~~ ~~a f11so~1so ,bll ~l~ IQm

Q J 0 l ±11l ~

0 g ~ g 8 g g g ~1ll Q

~ g ~ Q ~ ~Cll g g g g 1;(1) 0 0 3

1 ~ I ;c> 1 12 i J

11: ') 1 ~{1} ZW.l 17 :l 1 96( ') L} Hll 0 3~ 1• lW 0

1' ;c 0 "11

2: I {1 l ~Ul "ll L(ll L3•

--------Corvett es 1M I~} 5 10 7 10 (2) 202• 17} -XCL J.. :2l 0 • J.. 0 6 J.. 3 2: lloteso Figures in parentheses indicate ships out of service, due to dacage, overhoul, or refit. They are

included 1n the t otals .

A, Includes the CVS - ALBATROSS , B. Incl udes t he ol d Greek CA - AVEROFF, C. Includes t he Free French CL, LE TRIOLlPHANT and the Dutch CL 1s - TROJJP & !fEEI.ISKERCK, D. Includes t ho old Dutch CL, SUUATRA, E. Incl udes 6 Polish , 6 Greek , 7 French, 3 Dut ch , 3 Norwegian, P. L1cludes 3 Greek, 2 Norwegian, G, I ncl udes 9 Dutch, 6 French , l Polish, 1 Norwegian, H, Includes 4 Dutch, 4 Greek, 1 Polish, l Norwegi an, l Yugoslavian . I . Includes 6 French and 2 Dutch, J , Includes 8 French, 5 llorwegian, 2 Belgian, 1 Greek .

Copy No, 1 - Pres . Aide............. Copy No. 4 - Comdr. Murphy (F-111) Copy No, 7 - Op-16-F-1 Copy llo , 2 - Gapt . Gros s kopf Copy No . 5 - Lt. Comdr . Stimson (F- 121) Copy No , 3 - Capt . Dyer Copy No . 6 - Op-16-F-10

bECLASSIFIED · E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date •-1/, a/ 'i.f.

.a.

B _C_

~ J

l

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\

• I COPY NO • ._LOF ......... C<lPI&S

Dirtai on ot Ill..,_ Iht<t~oo November '~ 1942

pmrosntm QP V,!Jm u:ttTS - BQW, :q.vx

n!a _.. JJISOII (Soa;o.) ,7DUII 01' Yaut (At ae.)

/ ~ (Soepo) ..)g)IO <lr(R)£ V (Se&po)

lA (l~ ... l r!l!IIO:I (l~ ooa

/~ trn:s (Pl.yaouth - refit ... compl etes end Pob., 194J) riWl (l t ou)

/ ..ftl!l:cmN (At oon)

l<Y.!..l

~us (At •••> ~Bill (At···> - ~OilS (At -> / ~Alllol (L1vorpool - ropoi:'o - """plot.. Jon, U) // ..... ,.,.OilS (l t _, .

CA.'•

~CI (Ioal.oncl) /~"Ill (l~ ... )

/,.WI!' (Lhorpool~ ~~ (Iool.oncl ·~ (Ataaa /~LX (Soapo)

$106S!X (Soapo)

r~<utn OlD Le(ter. t-~-7t

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III .

• m.!.l (Cont . )

£1.

/1t1RDRA (OibraUo.r) ~IS (Oib...Utar)

nmwfocwt-JW) SEA,

- ~ -U<J~.<s•um

OSD to't•r. e-~-·2

bECLASSrFIED -

-E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete '1/, I / r.(.

I

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III. Wftn osg;m-Rod Sea (Cont. )

~

./!Vf:N:FY (Gr, ) (Ad on) ,...., .AVO!:SlllRE (.lt sea) ? ffi'BJSHER (K111M1n1}

~;s (At sea)

r ~- (Durban) // ~~~ (At sea) / / ..MJW)OC (At oea) / ~AUllTU:SS (Durban)

' .ll~S5 (Sofchell eo) ~BlA (-bay) ~-UlliTIUS (At oea)

r/ , A\!StJlALIAII AJID !WI! ZRA!AIID Al\EA.S

~

_.......-AUSTRALU (Sydney - repo.irins)

~

,...-CI!W.:S (l>:ckhnd-re~U-...-.plot.eo llov . 22) · ~ (!'re=•rtle area) --:..l!IDS!!!!C! (Dutch) (!'Teoant.le oree)

/ _.A!05Al!f (l!ri&bone) / 1..': MER (am.)

,.-l.E 'I'Rla.IPlWI'! {!'r. ) (Sydney - repairJ.nc) ~ (Dut.c:h) (5-,ldnoy - rop&irlnc)

v. SOlltH Al'WtTIC

£: SIIROPSIIIRB (f'Teot o.n)

~DtES (Wae scheduled to oompl.ot.e-li.onstown, Oct. 31) ~ATCH (YI&lvia Bay aroa) /~~I (Sbonstoon)

0.UlUWI (11ol.v1o Be.y area) / ~llE (Pointe l'oire - ~eel) / /(Pointe lioire ..,_)

llm.fts\na . OlD Lottor , 6-•-r•

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dill ¥/11/ t.f.

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liAt!.a AQUITAJliA (Suez • .,.,., Oct. 31) U: Dt mAliCE (Illle Hobnrt llov . S ti'Oft Pr_,tle)

IIAUJU:TAJIIA (Depo.rt.od DurbaJI l:Ov, 1 tor Suta) 'l~UEEll BUZI.l!Zl'a (To sail IJ'Oq U.K. Nov. 6 tor N. J. ) ~UI:EJI w.RI (Booton)

v Copy tlo . 1 - Pro a . .Ude Cow llo . 2 - Copt. l)yer Cop)' !lo . ) - 1'-Ul(Comdr. l).>rphy) Copy No. 4 - Op- 16-? Copy J:O. S • Op- 16-:1' (for Op-20-<l-1) Cof')' No . 6 - Op-16-?· 1

• 4 -

II:LASSt7m '"'-01D k """ , .6-3.· 11

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~

LQCg!O!l !?,!'.'!Sl{ llt.VJJ. SHIP§

MAI!l DES IGm:ll ~ l!A..""l'ERY SP:m:D

~mow

LOCA!l'lON

OfD~/b • 6-3 • ?;j

........... 194a. _____________ :~ __ ____

-------------------- ----------------------------------------------- ---------HOWE llB 10--14" 28 .5 .. ,. M .... IIIISOll l!ll 10--141 28, 5 :rr. 1Jicrr WXI: 01' YOPJC llll 10--14° 38. 5 lllcrr xn;c omr.G:& v l!ll 10--14• 38 . 5 .. ,. 1Jicrr P.O= l!B 9- 161 23. 8 :rr.u 1 Ana 1 Jlcrr lltLSOil l!ll 9-161 23.5 AS. 1Jicrr lt.ill!LL!!:S l!ll 8- 151 31. 5 ~· ft]la1riq

Mle" l!ZSOLU'.'IO!l 33 8-151 31. 3 llw --------- -----------------r-------------------------------------~X>W =~-~-~~~~-J--~:~-----~~--~----------------------l~-~-

0!13 8- 151 31. 3 ft ODt 0$1 8- 151 32. 0 ODt Olll! 8-151 23.5 Jo.t OlD 8-15° 24. 0 24 .. r Olll! 8-15° 2-1. 0 21011 0::0 8-15 11 23 .8 24 lept

---------------~-------------------------------------------------------------

• t ndicatea chanae in location a1nce laftt report .

R1S't3IJ;,710l1: P-1 •.•• l1ava1de •••• J\.11 •••• !-351 ••..

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LOC.i!IOll Bli:':IS!! 'JJ.Vt.:.. S!!Il'S

HAI!l D::!SIGl!El) ~E~ZRY SP=

z.,\5'1 lOtOW LOCM ION

...... _J.._Ufol,_

-------------------- -------- ---------~------------ ----------------- ---------WE :a:a 1Q-14• 28. 6 ..... ..... . son Bll 1Q-l4" 28 . 5 ..... , ...

OF YORK Bll 1Q-1~· 28 . 5 ... llw HG G:OORGll V llll 1Q-14 11 28 . 5 ..... , ...

.D:!I:Y :Bll 9-16° 23. 8 .,. .. _, __ llw llll 9-16• 23.5 ... llw llll 8-15° 2l . 5 I'll .. ......... . .... Bll 8-15° 2l . a a.&~ao- .....

~~;~~~~~;;~-~: r~:J~~~~~~l~~~~~;;~;;~ ~~==fi: _ !:EVl:rGt Ollll 8-15 1 23. 0 ---. fll ...... 11 M !.lL."J.\ Ollll B-15° 23. 5 a,._ a ... ~.\LI.IIl! 033 B-15° 34. 0 rt\t ... el M ....

/ ll;l.1\SPU't Ollll 8-ls• 34. 0 ...... ......... & ... / /.....,"~1 llLlZ.\Dm'l! O:s:l 8- ls•i 23 . 8 ...,... ......... • ...

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------PL,",lnlS D!:SIGlr.::D LAST !ll;O\ru

OARRI::RS '::YP!l CJIF.?.IED SP= LOO.\TIOl: ll:.!ri:

~~~~~~;------g~-----~-----~:~----r::~~~~~-~-~~----~"~ :::·-1 '!ID.ULJ>; CV 33 30. 5 M .. l lw S~IOUS CV 33 30. 5 Q UpMef . ...

RIOVS CV 30 :n.o ... v-•-- 1 ... -----------------------------~~--------------------------------------r---------

0 :---~-- ------J~~L=~----~~~---1 ~--~--------------------~-~ ~ • 16. 0 ,... ~. ... :.cv 34 16. 0 ,. .. l ... :.t;V 34 16. 0 M ._ 1 lw :,r,v 24 1s.o ._ , ._ •• r' ... • .... - • ~ ._. rt - 1M • • 11.0 hrrr••, •- llw

:--~iess _______ fc~;- ___ 9 ___ l_2l~o----r~~-------------[. ~--____________________ !_______________________________________________ ---------

• Indieatet chance 1n location oince lao~ report .

PI &'il! ::&; IOllt F-l •••• r.aT~de •.•• !-ll • • •• F-351 •••.

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, See. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete ¥/,a/ r.f.

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Op- 16-F- 1 ~ ,...~S!P!l-T COPY NO • ...}_OF::j_COP1ES t\'-11 1'1. l iD 'Le tter, 6-S-Tli

§ ~~It~ ~-'1>· D1 vision or Nava.l Intelllgeooe ,..\\ Ootober )0, 1942 ~~

111ID!J;BUTIQ!! Q[ ROX,U. t!6~ !llUI~ AND ,m.TF.Il llA:i!L llliU§ llliml !ll!.l:J:i§ll OPERAT;!;QilA!t QQNTROL

Indian Aus ,t. u.s. llo . lln-North South E. Ooean- ~~. z. Eastom fleet Atl . acc 1td

~ M~il~ QU!i:tA~ AU~~1g +· P.ad-: k~a 1:11scrg j1aa l:l!ful '~g I~ffil OBB t:: cc

~lll ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~(ll .XV 1 2 1 CA 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 OCA 0 0 0 _0 _1 0 0 0 0 3 -CL ll 2 )(2) :(2 ) -OCL 0 -DD r) L z [/,.) l~ 1' -ODD ,) 1(} J l • -ss 1• 2 J. 0 0 ~Ul 0 ~ -oss 3 )(1) -)) lll l Ill l !l J 11 lCl) -c 1< l ~) ~ 121 •J -lloteot Figures i .n po.rontbeses illdicate ships out o£ service, due to damage, overhaul, or refit. They are

included in t he totals,

A. Includee the CVS - ALBATROSS, B. Includes the old Greek CA - AVEROFF . c. Includes the Free French CL, I.E TRIOIJPIWIT and tbe l>.>tch CL' s - rRO:.:P tc HE&ISICERCX. D. Includes tbe old Dutch CL, Sm.:A'l'RA, ;; • Includes 6 Polish, 6 Greek, 7 Frcnoh, ) l>.>toh , ) !lo:rYegian. F. lnclude11 ) Gr eek, 2 llorwegian. G. Includes 9 Dutch, 6 French, 1 Polish, 1 llorwegian. !i , Includes 4 l>.>tch, 4 Greek, 1 Polish, l llo,..egian, 1 Yugoslavian , I , Includes 6 French end 2 Dutch . J . Includes 8 French, 5 Norwegian, 2 Belgian, l Greek ,

v Copy !lo. 1 - Pr os . Aide Copy No . 2 - Cnpt. Grosskopf Copy No . ) - Cnpt . Dyer

Copy No , 4 • COlldr . !Alrpl\y (F· lll) Copy Uo , 5 - Lt. Comdr . Sti..,on (F-121) Copy Uo, 6 - Op-16-F- 10

l>ECLASSIFIED • E. 0 . 12356, See. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date l.(j , a/ f'l·

Copy No, 7 • Op-16-F- l

&

J

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• COPY NO._ I_ OP_ COPIES

Division ot Naval Intolligenoo Ootob<lr 29, 1 ~

Pl§PWUICJl Ql UA.IQR QNITS - BQUL JiAVX

I .. H(JSE N gr NiP gztADi AJlDifi (Ial. UN1IS Pi HCII !AlpS

.A);SQI (Sc&po) Dt110t OP Yaut (Sc&po) lKn (Soapo)

G!IRIB v (Sc&po) n (Dopart.od 11. x. >

(Sc-) / ~u.n:s (~tll-rstit-ooo.pletao ond Fob. 190) / ....,u:m (Dopo.rteci u.x.)

!i$l

~01111 (Scepo.)

~

__..ulOUS (Departed U. K. ) ~IDABL! (Cl¥<lo)

DmollttAill.E (L1vorpool - rep<Urs - oor.~plotoa Jan. l.G) )IICI'OJUOUS (ClJ'<Io)

OECLASSIAED - -­E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By AT, NARA, Date ¥/ ,a /t f.

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• · r...; . • Op-16-1'-1 '-" ~·~:~:r.r· l OlD w.tter, - • '

lOla (Cont. )

.....-c:nuSLE (A.A.) (~th-rotit-oo"'J'loteo end o! Oct. ) / _...-eQLCIIll() (P~th-re&niiiiOIOnt-completeo cdd•J&n\ll.ey)

...........-~ (Tyno-retit-oo•plat<lo JM. 21, 1943) __.......- _,l!EIJII (llepartod U.K.) .// ~ (Roqth·rotit-do.t<l \Ulcort<W>) ~ ~ (P]¥mouth-rctit-oocp1oteo mid-February, 1943) · / ~ (Fort=outh) / ~CA (lleparted U,K. ) / ~ (Tyne-ropUro & rotit.-caoopletea !lee. 7) / ~ (!beyth-rotit-<~o.w """ertain) ..-'. I'!!!W.OP3 (Po~-.t.h-OOIIJ>leted repoliro Oct. 28) / ~IUA (I'J3mouth) .............-~'YIBID (llepo.rted U. K. ) ~ (l>.ltch) (At aaa)

II.~ 1HEtJRE

III.

A. FAotqrn Mes)itorrMoM

8.

!t.L!.A

~SA (At oee) /~~ (Ataee)

/ ~ (Pert So.id) /.: (SUo•)

Cl!l (Ha.11'o)

ltY

?ous (Gibraltar)

_...AlJR(Jil (Gibraltar)

IMDu:-~=:(Gibraltar)

B!.t ~Ll11'IOO (At oee)

/ ~~8 (I>..rbOll-wao ocheduled tc co::>p1eto Oct . 2)) YALWIT (Killndini) ~ITE (Arr. l>.lrbOll tor ropaira - Oct. 18)

- 2 -lllet.Asstrrn 011 Le\ter . 6-3-7~

bECLASSIFIED ~ E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ¥), •I t.f.

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• Ill. IM1 •p OsMD-W SM (Cont. )

l<I!.I

~TROSS (D1o110 ~a) ~ ~STRIOUS (Kiltnd!nt)

--c;..

I

OFF (Or.) (At aea) OliSHIRE (At ooa)

ISNER (Kill.nd1n1) INS (Colocabo)

AC!UUES (Aucltland-n!1t.-c<>"Jlle t<!a Nov. 22) AD!:IAIDE (Fretuntlo) H51:!1S!ERCX (Dutch) (Fremantlo) HOBART (Sydno~) L!!A!IDER (Silva) LE TRIOIG'IWIT (French) (Sydnoy-complot&d refit Oct. 15} TROI!P (Dutch) (Sydney)

V. SO!JI!! ATV..~7IO

g. /.PSH!lll (D> route Froetcwn)

~rGtw.l (Silllonatown) ~ ~ (Simcnatown·:-:i:·ccoplotoa Oct . 31)

/ DZCLA8SIFID OlD Lotter, ~-3-?1

bECLASSIFIED -E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec 3 4 NLR 101 .. By AT, NARA, 0111 ¥/1 i I 1.f.

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ga (Cont. )

Ba•o

~ ELIZAl!m'H (Nortolk-repairo-d&te W>Cortc.in) ~ SOVEREJ:G!I (fhl.l&delpbia - nl'it)

ga

TU: (N, Y, .._u-e-"'""P1•te• UUrd week Nov•ber)

~ UlG lA (Chor1eoton, S .C. - r epairs)

VII. I

J..~lA (!h rouiA SUea 1"- Copotown) n Ill: I!WICil ( !h route rr-.nt.J.e n- D.lrban) ~A!IIA (Schecluad lA arrive Durban Oct. 30 f'roa Rio) ~N ELIZA!liml (Seheclulecl to 8&11 f'roa HalUax Oot, 29

tor U.K.) /1 IWIY (Boston - ropairo)

..­Cop)' llo , 1 • ,.. I , .li<! 0 Cop)" !~o . 2 - C. pt.. Dyer Copy No. 3 • F·lll(Comdr. J.l.lrph;y) Copy No, 4 • Op• 16·F Copy llo, ~ • Op• 16-F (tor 0p·20.C·1) CoP7 llo. 6 • Opo16-F-1

. ' . ~KCLAISIPID

OlD Lett•r, 6·3-18

tlECLASSIFIEO -E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 MLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date .,j,, Itt

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LOOA!riO!T ll?.InSR lTAVJ.J, Sll!PS

ot.~ ' ,.,.,,

_!_e_~~ -~ .... -~~_,

li.\Ol MSIG:;zn ':'YPl: llA."'n3! SP=

-------,----- ----------------------------------------------- ---------

DIS':B!JU'Z'IO!l: i'-1. • . ,1!a•a1de •••• ?·ll •••• F-a51 •••.

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date -1/, a /t.f

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l\-351 o~-'tc~ sif.atf.Y,. 4 ,

:.OC~!O!l Blll~!S!! IIAVJ.:. SliiPS . ts.,_?.

"'" ~~,~ _ ll!~~t· -~~8.·

MAD! D!S!Olt!iD LASr:X!:OW :aM'Tt:tS!!IPS 'nl'E3~ SPEIIIl LOOMIOII Jl.U'.!i

ll3 10..14° 28 . 5 ::r liB 10..141 28, 5 WKll OF YORK !:9 l o-14• 28.5 Get XIl:O ODJRC:S V :Bl3 10..14" 28 . 5 -P.ODlmY liD 9-161 23. 9 Get lll:LSO!l ll3 9-16• 23.5 ... R/II!ILL!ts l!B s-1s• 21 . 5 = • RZSOLUT!Oll 311 8-15° 21 . 2

co 0-15• 30. 7 ... Ol!B s-1s1 21 . 2 Jld''te'Jid• ... 0311 8- 151 22. 0 ..,.ullll Get

.\ o:ao 8-15 1 23 . 5 !M:. -.\LX:.!lT 03:9 8-15• 24. 0 ::r W..ll!SPIT:s Om! a-1s• 2-1 . 0 •;:,. ·r .. -:, ~~ !:LIZllDill'K OlD a- 1sci 23. 9 ...

----------------r------------1---------------------------------------r,--------• • .'L!l'ROSS CVS 9 21 . 0 , .... I • ll'1 In ____________ _____ ___ ! _______________________________________________ ---------

• Ind1catea ChMG& in location o1nco lnot r eport.

PI SZll:llniOJl: /

! - 1 ...• llavaido • • • . l'-11 • •• • r-351 • •.•

lJECLASSIFIED ·- ~

· E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete ~~~a /1.f

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I f

J

[

LOCA!!'IOII ll?.I~ISF. llAVJJ. SHIPS

MAD! I>3SIGNZD ~YPE ll.A!l'TERY SP:::lll>

LAS!L' KNOW LOO~IOll

.. "''• a6 1942. _______________ ) ____ _

-------------------- ----------------------------------------------- ---------:SB llil :s:s BJl ll:S Bll JlB

10--14" 10--14° 10--14° 10--14" 9-16" 9-16" 8-15°

28 . 5 28 . 5 28 . 5 28. 5 23 . 8 23.5 :n.s

PL,\!l!:S I>llSIOJr;;Il L,\S'l' IQ!O~IN CARRIERS ~YP!l C .. u~:;mm SP!lED LOC.l'l'IOH ll.'d'::

-----------~--------------------------------------------------------"·------- 1 ICTORIOUS CV 33 30. 5 § Oot , .. =. " .. ,_. r· - .. :::j .....

IDl.JL-"3 CV 33 30.5 ~ 2 0ot • STRIOUS CV 33 30,5 r.ft Jlal''bul t• Ooi

.wRrous cv 3o 31.o auOIII'tol 0111Nltu as on

==~~~~~~~~~=]~~~I~~~=I~~~~]~~~~~=~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I~J-~!-:,cv 24 16.0 ~ H.., ..\OV 24 16,0 a11U .lq .lCV 24 16. 0 .lt .. S Oot :,ov 24 16.o ..., YCII'kt npdl'iq 29 lep Allf a4 .o 1m Jll:u41aeo 1 on

~--~~~~~-------r;;~;-·---9·--r;i:~~----r~-";;:.-;;;------r;-;;; __________________ _! ______________________________ _________________________ _ • Indicates chance in location ei nce last report.

/ DIS'4:'R!:J'UTIOU: 1-l • .. ,llo.v~ide . ... F-11, ••• !-351, •..

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/, a / f't

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COPY ND. __ / __ DF-:LCOPIES

Division of Naval Intelligence October 23, 1~

DISTRIBUTION OF ROYAL NAYY UNITS AND ALLIE!? NAVAL UNITS IDIDER BRITISH OPERATIONAL CONTRQL

OBB cc

.. cv ,ocv

CA DCA CL OCL DD ODD ss

1 ']_

0 1

oss 0

7)

))

Slooos U Corvettes 160( ,)

Gibraltar 0 0

0 0 0

>( 1 l(l) 5

0 0 D l 0

11)

0 ( (

1 :1 ) 2: 3

2 16

2 >Cll

.G.(2) 7

Indian Aus. & OceBll- N. z. Redh;; 18

0

111 1 5U1 o l 8(1)

lC 2 l

0 0 2

0 1 1

2

No . vn­acc1td

fog

11 0 ~ 0 H l l o

0

11

) 1

1' 11

Notes a Figures 1n parentheses indicate ships out of service, due to damage, overhaul , or refit. T"ney are included 1n the totals.

A. Incl udes t he CVS - ALBATROSS, B. Includes the old Greek CA - AVERDFF. C. Includes the Frse French CL, Lil TRIOMPIWIT and t he Dutch CL1 s - '11\0r.tl' & HEEI$KERCK, D, I ncludes t he old Dut ch CL, SUMATRA. E. Includes 6 Polish , 6 Greek , 7 French, J Du.tch , J Norwegian, F . Incl udes J Greek , 2 Norwegian , G, I ncludes 9 Dutch , 6 French, 1 Polish, 1 Norwegian . H. Includes 4 Dut ch, 4 Gr eek, 1 Polish, l Norwegian, l Yugoslavian . I, Includes 6 French and 2 Dutch. J. Includes 8 French, 5 Non~egian, 2 Bel gian, 1 Greek,

Copy No . 1 - Pres , AidV Copy No . 2 - Capt. Grosskopf Copy llo . 3 - Capt . Dyer

Copy No, 4 - Comdr . Uurphy (F- 111) Copy No. 5 - Lt. Comdr. Stimaon (F-121) Copy No, 6 - Op-16-F- 10

JIICLASS I~l cr

OlD Letter, 5-3-72

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLA 101 By AT, NAAA, Date '-(/,a/ f.f

Copy No. ? - Op- 16-F-1

- A

- B - c - D - E

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• D1 vision or N&val Int.lJ.i«enoe October 22, 1942

DISPQSWQ.~ Of WJ98 tllflTS - BQXAL Hf.'lX I • HOME fLEET AND CERTAIN AD!!ITIO!W, llNIIS IN ROO WATE!!I! ~

__.\l!SOII (Icelt.nd) ~KE OF Yaut (Sea~) :..,..J1911E (Sea~) ~JIG GEOlm V (Sea~) ;:::= ~=ed C:Qde)

IWIILLIES (Pl.7mouth-rent-coap1et.a end or februa.rr) /',aoDNEI• (Sco~)

!<Q.

~~(Sea~)

~

~(Clyde) _:::::;.ropvmaatz (Scapa) __...llmC*I'l'ABLE (1.1 verpool-rep&1ra-ccmp1etea Jan. l4) ~ous (Clyde )

Q!Q

BERJICK (Icelt.nd) -~ (Scapa)

XENT (Co"Pleted rent at Liverpool, Oct . 21) / LOliDON (Icolt.nd) ~<J!POLK (Sea~) ~LK ( Icelt.nd)

::::;..-SUSS!X (Sea~)

&lo!A

~AX (Cbatha.t:-to complet. rent Oct. 24) ~W.tl'l' (Northern llat.re) ~AST (Pl.7mouth - to complete repairs Oct . 30) ~A (Sea~) ~ (Cbath&a - rop&iro - coaploteo June 1943)

~ (~~~l (P~th-rcnt.-ccmplotea end or Oct. ) ..))O!PMJlO (P1.7mouth- re.......,ent-completea mid-Jf.ll., 1943) -"'..Jlot1lAE (Tyne-re!1t- co01pletea Jan. 31, 1943)

bECLASSIFIED ·--E. 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IRA 101 By AT, NARA, Date '1/•i/f..f.

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Op-16-J-1

II.

~(Cont.)

~ (BeUaot} ~Iaam> (Roo)'tb-rotit-d&w not doton:U.ned) ~ (Portsmouth-retit-oOODpl owe llar<lh 194.3 )

(Portsoouth) (Clyde)

(Tyne-ropa.ire end ret1 t-o ... plotoe Doc. 7) ~L (Roo)'tb-rofit-daw unoort.in) ~ (Pl¥mouth- ropairo) ~ (Seapa) ~(Clyde) z (Duteh) (llol7bead)

'j;? Tljjlatf!E

A. Eytem Meditt,.,.,p

llUSA (At sea) C PATRA (Port Said) ll llO (l!aifll) Ijlffl:v.L'liS (At ooa)

ON (At soil)

B. \'i'opt.ern MocUttttMet.n

ruRIOUS (En route Gibraltar ho:a U.K. )

~

~IS (Gibraltar)

nx. L~Wi rpm-m;p SEA

BB ' o

BESa!JTICil ( K1llndini) ~E (Scheduled to ooap1oto refit at Durban Oct , 2.3) -~ (K111ndini) /""""''.m; (Arr. Durban Oct, 18 for ropairo)

.Qi!.R

~055 (Deported K111ndini) ~OUS (At ooa tor Kl]jnd!n!)

- 2 -

eta!.AaStn.D \ OIILJ.etto~. &-3-?1

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele '1/,' /r.f.

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In. INUM Ogun-Rtd Stt (Cont.. )

~

J.W:RaF1! (Or. ) ( 9oaboT) _,-DtV~SJIDI (1111ndln:1 )

~IBHER (I!I!Mtnt)

?;s(-~l

(Poro.lan a..lt Aroa) (At ... ,

(.l.t _, Durbon-np&ira-data unoertoi:>) S! (IW1ndi.n1)

(Dieco SUt.re•) ~.OX (Dutcb) (En route Frcontlo troo Wl.ndl.nJ.) ~Ills (Killndini)

IV. AQSmALllrj AND nElf ZEAlAND AREA$

~SHIR!l (C..petoon)

.Q.I.!a

..-«mla~A (Preotown) !WI (Siloonatown) St.>notown-roti t-O*plotu Oct. 31) u (V....town)

'~ (J>Notown) ~ !Dopo.rtool St.>no,_, Oct. 18 tor ll>ln"' Noire)

:WUUS Dopo.rtool S1DonotowD Oc~. 18 tor Po1n"' 1:01ro)

/ - ) ­

~surrc OSD L•Uu. $·3· !!_

bECLASSIAED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, D•te >1/, i /1.f.

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Op-16-P- l ' VI. \'lEST INPIES AREA

,!;J,

IGERIA (Dep&rted Gibraltar Oct. 14 t'or repairs at Charl eston, S, C. )

• Wil'Bl? STATf.'l

BB 1s

~!ll'!i:N EI 12' BE'l'H (llorfolk- repairs-dste uncertain) ~lAL SOVEREIGN (Ph.Uedelphia for refit)

,!;J,

~Tl.E (Arr, New York for repairs - Oct. 10)

vnr. XAP•o

(Sslled from capetown <Je t , 17 for Suez) ·cg (DepArted Durban <let. 20 for Fremantle -

route changed - dest inati on San Francisco) IIAURE'l' 1IA (Departed Rio <Jet, 20 for Durban) QUEEII UZABETH (Departed U, K. <let. 18 for N, Y. } QUEEN lo!ARY (Arr. Boston <Jet , 15 - repairs )

Copy l1o , 1 - Pres. Aide./ Copy llo , 2 - Capt. Dyer Copy flo, 3 - F- lll(Comdr. l!urphy} Copy No. 4 - Op-16-F Copy No, 5 - Op-16-F(!or Op-20-G-l) Copy No . 6 - Op-16-F•l

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ¥/, il/ f{

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LOC,I,!r!Ol1 ll?,l'.'ISR l1J.V)J, SH!J'S

MAUl DES!Gl:ED TlPl!i B~Y S?:ElilD

LASTlQIOW!I LOOli!'ION

--··---~------ ---------------------------------------------------- ---------

• Indicate• cbann• in location o1nce 1aat re»or t .

r-1 .... n .. ~e •.. s-u •. •. r-:151 ••..

tJECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date •1/, a /q.f.

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Di rlaion of ll&ftl. Int&lligeace Ooto~r 16, 1942

DISTJUBV!Iai QF ROYAL Nm maTS AND AII,Im NAVAL mms JJNilJ! BRIIISH QPIRATIONAL CONmQL

IDdian Aua,a U. S. No . Un-E. North South Ocean- N, z. F.aat&rn Weat Atl. acc'td

~b-------~~----~------~--~~--~~----~----~----~----~~--~----~~~ ~----~ CL 1 :(1} Hl.l .(1) Jl{S OCL Hl. DD ll' 'I 1: l. ~ 111

ll. I 111

ODD !11.} 0 LCl l

-- c --~~~----~~· ~----~~----~(1u_l _2~~--~i~([l.~Ll __ ~~--~~--~~----~!U•.lL-~--~~~~~-~~-~ OSS 201: Ill -

2~ 121 Ill -1601121 _ll lc!l21 0 l

:c in parentheaea lrvH""t ... ahipe out o: ••Mrl~• due to 1;;;; h.t!A<1 in tha totela • .

, or rent. The)' are

A. Includee the CVS - AI.Bl'l'ROSS, B. Inoludea the old Greek CA - AVERCI'F, c. Includes the Free French CL, U: 'lRIOIIPIIANT and the Dutch CL1 a - tiiCIIP & IIEDISIERCX. D. Inoludea the old Dutch CL, SUIATR.l, &. Includes 6 Poliah, 6 Greek, 7 French, 3 Dutch, 3 Norngian. r. Include a 3 Creak, 2 Norwegian, G, Includes 9 Dutch, 6 French, 1 Poliab, l Norncian. H, Includaa 4 Dutch, 4 Greek, l Pollab, l No:rnli&n, l Yugoalavian. I, Includaa 6 French and 2 Dutch. J , Inoludea 8 French, 5 liorngian, 2 Belgian, l Greek,

Cow No. l - Pres. Aida / Copy No . 2 - Capt. Grosskopf Copy No. 3 - Capt. Drer

Cop;y No, 4 - Comdr, llurphy (F- lll) Copy No, 5 - Lt. Comdr . Sti.meon (F-121) Copy No, 6 - Op-16-F-10

bECLASSIFIED

DICLASSlll~D oaD Len,., ~.-a-1a

E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By AT, NARA, Dete >~It-a / r./.

CoPT No. 7 - Op-16-F-l

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I. fiCW fim 4XR mrra!M ApQITIQt"'· (!1(11'§ IN J1W1 "DRS

U!a

~ (Icol&n4) DUIIl OP taut (Scapa) ~ (Scapa) ~ <Z(IlQll V(Scapa) ll.lLUA (O..po.rt<ld CJ.Tdo)

..._ NllLSOII (lb~·repairo-,...ey tor ooo Oot, 16) JU,Minn:s (Plyllouth-re.tit ... oo~l•te• end ot Feb.) ROtm:r (Scapa)

RENOI'III (Scapa)

~

- ARGUS (OJ.Tdo) -.....::::-FORIIID.UIL£ (lboyth-ropa1ro-road,y to ooU Oot. 16)

-.. FURIOUS (~o) INIX*IT.lBL£ (IJ.vorpool-repa1ro-oomplotoo Jon. 1.4) VICTCf!IOUS (Scapa)

Q!£

~Cl (Ioow.l) ~111BIRLUID (Scapa)

'-. 1!!1'1' (IJ. .. rpaol-rotit.-<>oooplotoo Oot. 21) '--wmoli (Scapa) '- JI(JU'OLI{ (Scapa)

'Sumll.lt (Icol&nd) ' &rSSEX (Scapa)

~

~.U (Cbat.hoa-~otoo rotit Oot, 24) ~IJ!' (Ro~)

!IEU'AST (Pl)W>uth-repa1ro~otoo Oot, )()) ~ Bf.RIIIJDl (Scapa) '-.. " C1lZIXII (Cbat.hoa- npa1ro o ,,~•• J\m4o 1943)

......... CARiliPP (CJ.1d• )

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 MLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dill '1/ , a /1.(.

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CARLISU! (A.A.) (Pl,ymouth-ret1 t-comp1eteo eDd o! Oct.) '-.COUJIBO (P~th·reamment-OOODp1eteo 111d-Jan. 1943) ~~ (T)ne- re!it-oamp1eteo Jan, 31, 1943) ~DEIJII (81yde)

DICIIEDE (Roeyth-ret1t-d&te DOt deterlll.Ded) , ·DII!RAID (Port11111011tb-ret1t- 00111p1etoo llarcb, 1943)

"-GIASGOII (Port111110uth) '-. ,UMUCA (Scape) ~ -......mrn (T)ne-repairo aDd re!it-co~~p1eteo Dec. 7)

..____ LIVERPOOL (Roeyth- ret1t-d&te UDoartaiD) '- PENELOPE (Pl,ymouth - repairs)

""-. .........._ SCYLLt. (Scape) "'--sHEFFIELD (Scapa)

SUIIA.'Dl.l (Dutch) (At llolybead)

II. I@ITijRRAHEllf FLEET

.Ql.!.J

'- -ARE'l'IIUS.l (Lett Port Said) ~LEOPATRA (Port Said) -nmo (!laii'a)

EURULUS (At sea) ORION (At sea)

B. Wottem MtdJ,t!rtiQIM

CH.lRIBDIS ( Gibraltar) KIGERI.l (To ea11 !rom Gibraltar Oct. 14 for

repairs at Charleston, S. C.)

III. nmw OCEAN-RED SF.&

RESOUJTION (K1l1Ddin1) ' REVENGE (Durban-oocp1etes refit Oct. 23) 'V.lLI.lN'I' (K111Dd1n1) i'IARSPITE (K1l1Dd1D1)

.Ql!.l

~ .I.LBl'mOSS (At oea from Witldini) ~ u.wsruous (Durban-oomp1eted repaira Oct. 7)

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date 4/, a f'f.f

I

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III .

-

.=,~~~~-d. T oso '-•''"r •

IwUeg Oceap-Ro4 Stt (Cont. )

AV!ROFF (Gr.) (b~) DEVONSHIRB (U ae& trooa Durbul) FROBISHER (1111nd1n1 ) HAIIXINS (K111ncl1n')

Billlm«llWI (Durban) CAP!TO!IN (PeraiAn (lull J.rea) C&lWlOC (Bo•ba7) DAUNT~ (At -)

' ll!WKII (llurt>ul-ropdra-date uncertain) EN'EZIIPRISE (J111nd1nt) GfJIBU (1111 ncH n1 ) IIIDSIERCI (Dutch) (En route rr ..... u .. n-oa K1Hndtn1) lollllRITillS (1111 nd1n1 )

IV • AwrtRt r I tp ANI) HEW ZFAIIJm W t §

- AUS'I'RALI.l (Coral See)

~

.J.CHIUES (Auoklalld-reti t-oollj>1etea Nov. 22) ~E (Departed Fremant1e) l!OBART (Coral Sea) li&NDER (Auoklalld)

- LE...TRIOIIPIWIT (Fr.) (Collj>letea retit Sydney Oct. 15) T&OIIP (Dutoh) (Fr.-ntle)

v. sotm! J.TWTIC

'si!RoPSIIIRE ( Capetown)

~

.ll!JI(IU. (Freetown) .._ CERES (S1aonatown-retit- oOJ:Ip1etea Oct . 31)

·DESPATCH (En route South Atlantic from U .lt.) DUIUIAN (En route South Atlantic from U. K. ) PHCI!:BE (Siaonatown) SIRIUS ( Silloutown)

- 3 -

t>ECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ¥/, i ( 'J:f

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VI. J!1SI IHDIR AM4

ROI.U. SOVIR&IQll (ED route Be.....S. & Pblladelpbia tro• rr.etow - tor rot1t)

VII. WfiTFJ) STAW

4tl!lllf J:T.T7.4ar:r!l (Hortol.k - repair• - date unoortain)

' NEIIC.LSTLE {,Arr, !lew Iork tor ropairo - Oct. 10)

VIII, W!A

AQUITAIIU (Arri-..d O..petown Oct. l3 - tor !Iiddle Eaot) ILE DE FRAIICE {To loan Port Elbabetb a~t Oct. 19 tor u.s.) ll.l.lliiETAliU {Dopo.rtecl Hortol.k Oct . 7 tor Rio de Janairo) UE!iN ELIZABETH (To depart U.K. tor New York Oct. 18) QUEEN .I!ARt (Sobtdultd to arrive Booton Oct, J.4)

Cop)' llo. 1 - Preo. Aide/ Cop7 Ho. 2 - Ct.pt. Dr•r Cop7 llo. ) - F-lll{Comdr. ~) Cop7 No. 4 - Op-16-F Copr llo. 5 - Op-16-F(tor Op-20-0-1) Cow Ho. 6 - Op-16-F-1

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 MLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dltt 1.//,aff'/. _ j

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..

LOC.u'IO!l B?.I 'l'!S!I !!AVJ.L SHIPS

~-------~--------- -------------------------------------------PL,\Il!:S ll"..SI()Jr.;:D L.~ JQ;Ol/ll

CA!Ul.I!:?.S ~YPil 0Al!.'U:::ll SP!::Jl LOC~IOl! n;.:;o: ;;;:;;,, -----c~-----~-----~~----·JlyQij""l~\~ .... -17i47ii-,rjji}t;ll

IC':'O?.IOUS OV 33 30. 5 ..... Ia-!!Mt=~ ov 33 30.5 .... ., .... • ~IOUS CV 33 30. 5 ..__ ., ....

ll!IOUS OV 30 31. 0 a,te Ia---;us ___________ focv·---~--"ll;;:;·----llrli------------------------r-ii- ..,.---~-----------;~;-1--~---- -~~. o ___ j ~------------------------Lii . ._..

rl:l! :.ov 34 1s.o a,u ll-. •VJ:ll()lJ! />.OV 34 16 .0 I.... Ia-

.~Ol1. 2.4 ltLO .. .,.., •-"'UU .... ,., • u;,o ._ .. t·• 1 ...

• In41catea chsnt• 1r. locati on e1nee laat report • •

./ r-1 . ... llava!de •• • • :-u •..• r-351 .. ..

IJECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete ¥/, 1/t.f.

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COPY NO._I_ CJF 7 COPn:s

Division of Naval Intelligence October 9, 1942

DISTR1BlJ'l'ION Ql ROW, NAyY UNITS AND liHW NAVAL UNITS !!N!lW l!RITISH OPERATIONAL CO!!mOL

North Sout h E.

[ Atlrnc Gibjtar

cc Zc11 g • cy ocv 1 0

g 0 0

CA OCA CL !l OCL L l DD !I 1 [ 1)

ODD I I ss > oss [11 [ ]

[ 1) (2 t BB 1

Indian Ocet.ll­Red Sta

0

[1) [2 I

I )

, (2

Aus . & N. z.

0

[1

Eastern Weet

g 0 0

(

U. S. No. Un-At l . acc ' td

§ § 0 0 1 ( 0 "' 1

ill iT!!)

[1 , (1

{ ) )

Not es • Figures in parentheses indi oat e abips out of service , due to damage, overhaul, or refit. They are 'included in t he totals ,

A. Include s tbe CVS - ALBA.moss. B. Include s tbe old Greek CA - AVEROFF. C. Includes t he Free French CL, LE TRIOI.!P!WIT and the Duteb CL1 s - 'IROI.!P & HEDISKERCK. D. Includes the old Dutch CL, SUKlTRA. E . Incl udes 6 Poli sh , 6 Gr eek , 7 French , J Dutch, J Norwegi an. F, Includes J Greek, 2 Norwegian. o. Includes 8 Dutch , 6 French, 1 Polish, 1 Norwegian , H. Includes 4 Dut ch, 4 Greek, 1 Pol ish, 1 Norwegian, l Yugoelavian, I . Includes 6 French and 2 Dutch . J , Includes 8 Frenab, 5 Norwegi an, 2 Belgian, l Greek.

Copy No . 1 - Pres. Aide Copy No . 2 - capt. Grosskopf Copy No . J - capt. ~er

Copy No. 4 - Comdr. Lfurpby (F-ill ) Copy No . 5 • Lt . CoiDdr . St1mson (F- 121 ) Copy !io. 6 - Op-16-F- 10

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ~/ 1 a / f'f

Copy No . 7 - Op- lo- F-1

A

---------

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Op-16-F-1

.:!li¥1l J I DiYUJ.on ot Naftl. Int.ell.1pDce Ootober 8 , 1942

l)lBPOsiDQH Of MA.lSJl QHits - RQUL KAJX

I . II)Q ngr AHD CZRTAilf ADDIUAAL PIITS Dl Hlllfj Q'J'IM

.G

~SON (Iceland) _/I)UXE OP' YORK (Soapa)

,.HOWE (Scapa) )UNO ll!OilOE V (Soapa)

_..AtW.D. ( C~e) " NEI.SON (Departed Scepa) _.Jt~m IJES (Pl¥-outh- ret it-coap1eteo end ot Feb. )

_,.JODNEI (Scepa)

~

/ II.ENOIIN (Scepa)

~

_.ARGUS ( C)J'<le ) / ...J'ORIImABLE (Rosyth) //PIIRIOUS (C~e) ~NDOIIITAllLE (Liverpool -repaira- oompletea Jan.. 14) /,/"VIC'I'ORIOUS (Scapa)

£to

/ BERliiCK (Soepa)

/ _}:lliCI!BRIA!ID (Soepa) ~miT (Liverpool- retit prew.<l 0011pleted Oot. 3) /...-LamON (Scapa) ~CIIP'OLit (Ieeland) / SUFP'OLit (Iceland) /SUSSEX (Soapa)

~

/ AJU (Chatbaa-retit-ecmplet ea mi<l- Oot . ) / _.,AilOONAI1l' (Scapa) ,' ~AST lPlyaoutb-repaire- compl etea Oot. 30) / ..AJ£RIItJ!lA Soapa) ~~~ Chatbaa- ropaira- comp1et ea June 1943)

/CARDIW O~e)

b ECLASSIFIED - . -E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ¥/,a I t.f

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~ (Ccmt. )

/ c.uu.ISUI (ll) (Pl,ylooutb-ret1t-ooep1et•• - ot Oct.)

/OOI.OIIBO (Pl.ylloutb-r-t-oo~~p1etea 1114-Jan. 1~)

' .AUtU: ('l')'rle-retit- eomplotea Jan, 31, 1~) ~EI.HI (Roayth)

/ ~I(I(!Il! (Roeyth-re1'1t- cl&te not detanll.ne<l) ~ (Portomautb-retit- aomp1otea March 1943) ~ A LASGOII (Portomautb- repai.re-cl&te unoertain)

.......--_..JAIIUC& (Scapo.) ---/mi.t. (Tyne-ropairo & rotit- ooapletll Dec. 7) / /LIVERPOOL (Rooytll-retit-cl&to WICertain)

/ ~P£ (Plyaoutb - ropaire) /!:IU.A (Scepo.) _...aKEFFW.D (Scepo.)

II. . ME!)I1"ERlWiEMf nm

&I.!JI

~(!toea) ~PATRA (Port Said) ;:.: (Port Said) ~I.WJs (Port Said) ~ION (Port Said)

B. !!oatem lJtdittrranean

&I.!JI

...-9fARIBDIS (Gibraltar) /l'mmiA (G1braltar-tatopor&1'7 ropai.ra- tbon to U.S.) /SI!lll'riiA (Duteb) (Gibraltar)

Ill. Dil)Wf !X'J''·REP SEA

D&

LUTION (K1llnd<n<) / /REV!:I«lE (Durb&n-ratit ..... ocbedule<l to oomp1eto end Sept.)

rTE<r~~:J,

/ AliiA'l'BOSS (At sea) /ILL~TRIOUS (Durb&n)

- 2 -

bECLASSIAED

nct.ASSIPID OlD L•tt•r, 6-:3-72

E. 0. 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date •1/, il/ f.f.

r

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III . Ipd1•p Opttp-Red See (Cont. )

r.t.!l

/ AVEROI'T (Oreek) (Bo•bt.y) / /DEVOliS!IIRB (At aea 1'ro11 Durbt.n)

....-~OBXSHER (Colombo) y ""IIXIIIS (At aaa)

~

~IlUilJIQIWI (KiHM!nl) ~B'!'Oill (Persian Gull .lrea)

/ G.UWlOC (Poreian Gull .lre&) ,r/ · D.I.IJNTIZSS (At aea) /: (Durban-ntpaire~ta uncertaiD)

~~,1!:~1, IERCJ: (Duteh) (E.!HM!nl) IUS (At eea - en route Aden)

IV. AUSTRliJtN AND NE!f ZEt\UNI) W t §

~

,_.A.US'l'RALIA (Coral Sea)

~

ACHILLES (Auckland) / _,.Al)EUIJ)E (Departed .Freu.ntle) / _,HOBARr (Coral Saa) / _.,ll.AJIII:R (Aucltland) / _.e 'IRIOIIPIIJ.IIT (Pr. ) {s,.!Dey-re.tit-cOOI)>leteo Oct. 15) /CliP {Dutch) {Preantle )

V.. $WDI W4lfr'XC

./1\0IJ.L SOV!REIQY {Sailed Freotcwn Oct . 7 on rcute S.l'lllllda & / Philadelphia) ·

~

/ SIO\OPSHIRE (Cepotcwn)

.Ql.!a

;E (Frootcwn) (Si.loonotcwn- retit-cOBpletaa Oct. 17) •

ESPATCR {En route South Atlantic .S.th OOIIV07)

_ ) • etetASSIY~-fl OlD !At \ or .

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date 4/,a/ r.f.

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~ (Cont. )

/ OORIIo\ll ~EI> route South At.hDtic with CCD"f'CY) l'IIOEBE Departed st.Dn.otown Sept. .30) ~ Departed SilloNOtown Sept. 30 tor petrol)

VI. WIST INDIF§ ARM

.2k..

__-CASTL& (Due Benmda Oct. 8 troJo Pernu iwcc)

vrf. WfiT§[) smr.s 1!.1!

~ &UZABETH (Nortolk- repeira-d&te uncert.ein)

v-..u. W!A

..,....AQUITANIA (Departed Rio on Oct , 6 for Capetown) .......-:::,.. IIE DE l!WICE (Ready to leave Port Elizabeth about Oct. 19 / tor u. s. )

/JWIRETAiliA (Departed Norfolk Oct. 8 - en route Rio) 'i: ELIZABETH {En route U.X. f'rool Hew York ) / / . JW\I (En route U. S. from United .Killgdom)

Cow No. 1 - Pree • .Ude Copy No. 2 - Capt. o,er Copy No. 3 - F·lll(Co.dr. ~) Copy No . 4 - Op-16-P Copy No. S - Op- 16-P(f'or Op-20-0-1) Copy No. 6 • Op-16-P- l

- 4 -

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NAR_A, Date -1/, i Itt

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LOC,lTIOlf 3Rl\llSH l!AV JJ. SHIPS

1-IA!ll DZSlGNl!D TYPE B~ERY Sl'!:EI)

LAS'] KliOII'.I LOC~ION

PL1ll85 Dr.51G1GD L.lST Xl:Ot"tt CARRI!BS ~YPll CA.~.?.lED SP= LOC.l.nOll Jl.'.!rS

~~~~~;------~~-----~-----~~~----,-~i;~·:~ ~.ic-:!::::1 · STRIOUS CV 33 30. 5 ...... Ill ...

ii/RIOUS CV 30 31 . 0 C,.. I ...

~;u;-----------foc;-·--t;·---r~:~---i-~-----------------------c;;·~-_____________________ 1_______________________________________________ ------1).\Sll!:R :,t)'f 24 16. 0 .,.. .....

') lllTER .l!JV 24 16.0 e,t. II. -llVEllO:wt ,\!JV 24 16 ,0 ._ I -.~-~cll!:R ;.cv 24 16.'0 •• ..._. _...,. • ._

!· __.. ,., • u.o ._11: u- 1 ...

;~~io~;--- ----rc~s- ---9---l-~~o----~-~~---~li;-;;;;.;;----------r~--~ ____________________ l __ _____________________________________________________ __ • Indit;:.ates cha.rtt,;e in location ainoe last repol't .

I DlSTR!::Jll'i'lO!l : F- 1 • . . . Uo.va1de , , , .1'- 11 . , , ,1-551 , , ..

UECLASSIFIED E. o. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By AT, NARA, Date 4/, a I 'f.{.

frtL~

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.. -LOt.U'IOV BfUTJSH l!J.Vt\!, §RIPS

~\llr DZS!Gl:lEl) TYPE- BA....""'l'Z!rr SPZ£:0

llll 1o-l4• 28.5 .... • ... 3B 10..14' 28. 5 ...._ .... 33 10..14' 28. 5 .... • ... ll3 10..14" 28. 5 .... • ... 33 9-16' 23. 8 .... • .. a:s 9-16' 23. 5 sa w .._ • ...

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0 ........ _ t/rll a ...

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CARRI!:RS ~ C.\lllU~ SP= toCNnOll D.l!ll

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:;;~~;-----------r~c;---~;-1;;;~~--T---------------------l•·;;;-___________________ l ___________________________________________ -------=~ :J)V 24 16. 0 11ft. .... DI TEP. J.CV 24 16.0 e,t. 31. .... NOJG!lR ;,ov 24 16 ,0 .... • .... ;,.'lCm::?. ;,cv 24 16.0 .., r.., ,._.... • ...

, .... - • U.t .. __ 1-

• Int.1c~t.ee c~'\g:e in l ocat!..on since l a at repor t .

/ l)Irnt!::ru;+:IOtr: r-1 • •• , llc.vaide. , • • )'..11 • • , • F- 351 • •..

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Data '1/, a Itt

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COPY NO,_I_ OP_ COPIE.s

Division of Naval Intelligenoe Oct ober 11 1942

DISTRIIll!IION OF ROYAL NAYY UNITS AND m.m &VAL UNITS UNDEjR BRITISH 9PERATIONAL CONTRQL

Indian Aus .& U.S, No. Un-Nortb South E. Ocean N, Z, Eestern ?lest Atl. ace' td

~~~B~e-~A~t~Jf~tl~~~G~ib~r~~~Yw~-AA~tl~rwt~i~e_»~g~d~·-&m~i~~~~L-~h~g~a~s~P~acif.~ic~~:~~~i~es~~P~og~:l~~~§--~:~~~Bcl~---

OCA 0 0 CL .I .I 11 0 OCL I Q DO L II ll 2 lll 20(3)

ss ass S oons ·~ C ES 1J.J. 1:11

1 11

Hll 5

1 16

2

3 7

'11 11

2

~]

]C

1' 1(

Notesr Figures in parentheses indicate ships out of service, due to damage, overbeu11 or refit, They are i ncluded in the 1Dtals,

A. Includes the CVS - ALBATROSS. B. Includes the old Greek CA - A VEROFF, C. Includes the Free French CL, LE TRIOMPHANT and the Dutch CL' s - TROMP & BEa!SKERCK. D. Includes the ol d DutcH CL, SUMATRA. E. Includes 6 Polish, 6 Greek, 7 French, 3 Dutch , 3 Norwegian, F. Includes J Greek 1 2 Norwegian . G, Includes 8 Dutch, 6 French, 1 Polish, l Norwegian . H, Includes 4 Dutch, 4 Greek, 1 Polish, 1 Norwegian, l Yugoslavian , I, Includes 6 French and 2 Dutch, J . Includes 8 French, 5 Norwegian, 2 Belgian, 1 Greek,

71

Copy No . 1 - Pres. Aide ,..... Copy No , 2 - Capt. Grosskopf Copy No. J - Capt. !7er

Copy llo, 4 - Comdr. Murphy (F- ill) Copy 1/o, 7 - Op- 16-F-1 Copy No, 5 - Lt. Comdr. Stimson (F-121) Copy No, 6 • Op-16-F- 10

bECLASSIFIED ~ -- - ­E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By AT, NARA, Date '1/ , a/ q.f.

A

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DICLAS8D ID ~ •

..;;;.~ t!!.lot.!Jer • It!!!' ~ CXIPI NO,_I_or _:_CoPIES

D1 YioioD ot ll&"fal Int.el.JJ.pnco October 1 , 1942

DISPOSitiON or MLJSE uuus - ROm rem I . HOME FI£ET AHP cpv,w 4DDIIIQHAL UNits IN HCM IQTijiB

1!.11

...-ANSON (I.otlt.Dd) ,...om O.P' X(JU( (Soap&) / !lOWE (Soap&) ~G GIX:ME V (Soapa)

11!1.8011 (Dtpo.rttcl Soapa) ~AMDJ.D'$ (~th - refit)

/ flOJ)NE! (Soap&)

~

/ RENOIIII (Soapa)

~

.w:lUS ( Cl,ydo) / FORIIIDABLE (Rooyth) / FURIOUS (Olydo) _,.!IIDOIIITABLE ( L1ve rpool-r<Opo.iro-compl et.eo Jo.n. 1.4)

/ VIC'l'OIU011S (Soap&)

~

~ex: (Soap&) ~1lii!IEIUAND ( Cl.J'd•) / I!:ENT (L1wrpoo1-coDpltt.ea refit Oct . 3)

/ LO!IDON (Cl,ydo) /;!ORl'O.t.l (Departed Icolt.Dd) ~lJ( (Dtparttcl I celand) /SUSSilX (Soap& )

&l.!.a

~JAX (Chatham-ro!it-comp1oteo mid-october) ARGONAUT (Soapa)

/!ELFAS'l' !=')th - repair o - oompl otu end ot Oct . )

I (Chatham - repairs - date uncertain) ' (Cl.Jode - repair& - dato uncertain)

,.l)AIUJSLII (A, A, ) (Plymouth - refi t - oo,.pletee end Oot. ) _;J;OI.aiBO (PlyD:>uth-r ....,_ent-completee aid-Jan. 1943)

bECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/, ; /1.f.

(@.

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la.!.a (Cont.)

_.....OVMCAO (A.A.) (At eea in N.W. Approachee tc U.X.) ~DANAE (Tyno-rofit- complotee Jan, 31, 1943) ~IJil (Roayt~>)

DESPATCH (Ll.nrpool) "/ DICJIE!ll (Rol)"tb-rofit-completee llll.d-Deoemb<!r) ~\IRilAII (Scape.) ~ (Port-.th- rcfit•ooaplotea llt.r, 1943} /:LASOOW (l'brtomouth-reaey for eoa)

/;AIIUCA (Soape.) /IENYJ. (1)Do-ropaira & rafit-complotoo Deo. 7) ~L (Rol)"tb- rotit-date W>CerteiD) ~IIJ.4 (OperaUna on re .. land-Rwu•ia oonvo7 route) ~IELD (Scape.)

I I. Mmi'I'ERIWiWi lim

A. TAit,m JkesU tttrM•n

/ ~

ARE'1'IIUSA (De~ Port Said) CLEOPATRA (Departad Port Said) DIDO (Port Said) EURI.WJS (Hai1'a) ORION (.l.t oaa)

B. Woottm Mtdittn•n"n

II.U.U.\ (Gibraltar - DO recent report)

CIWIIBDIS (Gibraltar) ~I<IElW. (Gibraltar -~ repaire - then

procaada to u.s. )

III. INDIAN OCEAN-REP SEA

.wl.!.A

/ 1\ESOLUTIOll (Ki l !nd!n!) ;1REVENQB (Durban - refit - •a• tc oomplote end of Soptembar) /'TALIAm' (KiliDdini) _..lfARSPITE (Kill ndl n!}

~

/ ALlll'lROSS (Dopertad KiliDdin1) ~ous (Durban)

*UUtml - 2 -

tll Lotter , &-1-fl

bECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Data ¥/, a Iff

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III.

• IICLA&arr~ • ~OlD LUtor1 o:$'. ,!.," . , . . - ..... . ,._

In"fep OpMQ-Re4 Sta (Cont. }

Q.!a

_./i.V!ROPP (Gr.) (Boabq) / _......-IIEVO!ISHIIIE (Durban} ~ li!OBili!IZR ( Col.oolbo / !ll11J(IHS (Jt!Hncllnl

.Qlo!A .

/ BIRIIIIIGIW! (Diogo Suarez) __..CAPETOWN (Patrolling-IDOutb of PoroiiUl Gull)

'/-CJ.IW)()() (JU.lilld1ni-to relieve HilS c.t.PETOIIII 6n Oet. 8) ,?.; DAtJIITLESS (.t.t eoa)

7 r IIWlON (Durban • l'<lpain nro to COI:I]>lete Sept. 19) ./ EN'I:ERPRISB (.t.t eea)

/' ~G.IJIBU (Dioco SUArez) -:::: ftE!MSQRCJ[ (Dutch) {XIHMipl)

/ SIRIUS (Port IW.zabetb)

IV. AJ§mALU AMP liE! Pi' HMI! AREAS

- AUSTRALU (Coral Sea)

.Qlo!A

./ ACHILI.E.S (Auckland) / ~ ADELAIDE (O.port.c! .rr-t.lo)

IIOBIJIT (Coral Soa) Ul.IJIJlER (AnckhM )

() ..-::::: LE miOIIPIWlT (Fr. ) (5Jdne7 - rot1t - OOI:I]>leteo Oct. 15) _ __...../moll!' (Dutch) (Fremantle)

(T'V. ~H .\TUHfiO

llll

/ ROilL SOVEI\BIGII (Freetown - to depart in' Pbila. Oct. 5)

g

S!IROPSBIIIS (Departed st.onetcm> tor Durt>an)

bECLASSIAED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dete '1/, a/ t./.

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VI.

g,

~ PENELOPE (En rout. Berwd& to Plyloouth) A,.,. Pl1-.... tt-. 'i><rt· 3 0

VII. tJNITm STATf.S

QUE!!! ELIZA.BE'l'H (Norfolk - repaira - date uncertain)

VII I . W,!..t

........--AQUITA!IIA (Sailed N. Y. Sept. 20 for lliddle F.aat via Rio) ~URETAIIU (Norfolk - rep&ire) ' ~UEEII EI.IZAm:1'H (U. It, ) ?TJ&1!JI IWU' (En route U. 1 .• troa New York)

Copy No. l - Preo. Aide v Copy No. 2 - Capt. Dyer Copy No. 3 - Op-16- F Copy llo. 4 - Op-16-F(for Op-20-0-1) Copy No. 5 - Op-16-F-1

bECLASSIFIED - E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date ¥/ 1 i /1.f.

I

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...

LOC~!Oil lll!l~ISH :!J,V)J, SHIPS

v~ D~stanzn

~E ll~ Sl'E!!D LAST lQlOW LOON~ ION

l ~-"-'~ ~---

-------------------- -----------------------~-----------------------

./ Dl S':j!I:JII'!IO!l: F-1, .•• navaide •.•• :!'-11 •••• T-351 ••••

bECLASSIFIED -E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele t.l/, a/ t.f