Category:Operation Pedestal

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English: Operation Pedestal was a British operation to get desperately needed supplies to the island of Malta in August 1942, during the Second World War, at very heavy cost to German and Italian attacks and ship sinkings.

Operation Pedestal

battle in the Mediterranean Sea in 1942 during WWII

HMS Indomitable and HMS Eagle seen from HMS Victorious during Operation Pedestal.

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Instance of

battle
naval operation
convoy

Part of

Location

Mediterranean Sea

Start time

3 August 1942

End time

15 August 1942

Map

38° 00′ 00″ N, 6° 00′ 00″ E

Authority file
Q1927362 Library of Congress authority ID: sh2014100155 NL CR AUT ID: ph1152350 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007407421405171
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Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

M

Melbourne Star (ship, 1936)‎ (7 F)

O

Ohio (ship, 1940)‎ (1 P, 18 F)
Operation Pedestal at National War Museum Malta‎ (7 F)

Media in category "Operation Pedestal"

The following 77 files are in this category, out of 77 total.

HMS Charybdis screening.jpg 783 × 597; 172 KB
HMS DIDO firing at night against Italian torpedo boats of Cape Bon, Tunisia, 13 August 1942. A11247.jpg 2,480 × 1,738; 787 KB
HMS Eagle sinking 1942.jpg 800 × 591; 148 KB
HMS Foresight sunk by HMS Tartar.jpg 800 × 559; 37 KB
HMS Ledbury alongside.jpg 800 × 630; 35 KB
HMS Nigeria 1942.jpg 550 × 386; 22 KB
HMS Kenya under attack.jpg 800 × 589; 39 KB
Large autographed board signed by the 105 convoy survivors at the Malta 60th Anniversary Pedestal Reunion of September 2002.jpg 6,000 × 4,800; 2.15 MB
HMS Ledbury survivors.jpg 800 × 798; 91 KB
Mosaico battaglia del Mediterraneo.png 866 × 623; 421 KB
MV Brisbane Star AllanGreen.jpg 1,000 × 737; 81 KB
MV Brisbane Star.jpg 800 × 798; 53 KB
MV Waimarama explodes.jpg 800 × 532; 57 KB
HMS Nigeria torpedoed.jpg 800 × 409; 27 KB
Operation Pedestal and the Siege of Malta, August 1942 GM1480.jpg 2,480 × 1,628; 1.08 MB
Operation Pedestal Carriers.jpg 800 × 624; 143 KB
Operation Pedestal commemoration Melbourne 2006.jpg 1,283 × 1,000; 1.14 MB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11149.jpg 800 × 609; 38 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11162.jpg 800 × 608; 49 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11164.jpg 800 × 610; 56 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11171.jpg 2,446 × 1,772; 1,023 KB
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Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11173.jpg 2,398 × 1,772; 702 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11180.jpg 800 × 591; 68 KB
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Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11184.jpg 800 × 602; 50 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11188.jpg 2,480 × 1,768; 909 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11192.jpg 610 × 800; 58 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11194.jpg 800 × 571; 35 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11200.jpg 2,287 × 1,772; 1.02 MB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11249.jpg 2,305 × 1,772; 994 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11251.jpg 610 × 800; 72 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11258.jpg 800 × 626; 47 KB
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Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11295.jpg 2,419 × 1,748; 774 KB
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Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11355.jpg 800 × 616; 33 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11411.jpg 800 × 553; 59 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11414.jpg 800 × 603; 60 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11498.jpg 800 × 620; 49 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A14520.jpg 800 × 536; 52 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A15964.jpg 800 × 610; 45 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1422.jpg 800 × 580; 69 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1426.jpg 800 × 797; 61 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1429.jpg 1,789 × 1,772; 704 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1430.jpg 1,774 × 1,772; 737 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1445.jpg 1,748 × 1,752; 792 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1448.jpg 800 × 798; 113 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1452.jpg 798 × 800; 79 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1457.jpg 799 × 800; 66 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1459.jpg 800 × 795; 101 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1464.jpg 800 × 796; 71 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1467.jpg 1,772 × 1,786; 838 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1469.jpg 1,772 × 1,818; 959 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1475.jpg 1,772 × 1,778; 829 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1476.jpg 800 × 800; 97 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1478.jpg 1,772 × 1,772; 849 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1483.jpg 1,777 × 1,772; 929 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1486.jpg 791 × 800; 54 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 GM1487.jpg 1,772 × 1,774; 601 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 HU43464.jpg 800 × 543; 69 KB
Operation Pedestal, August 1942 HU53129.jpg 2,480 × 1,715; 777 KB
Pedestal Indomitable Count.jpg 617 × 800; 64 KB
Sea Hurricanes 885 NAS on HMS Victorious (R38) 1942.jpg 785 × 591; 229 KB
Soldiers Take Passage in the Cruiser HMS Manchester. July 1941, on Board Manchester While on Convoy Duty in the Mediterranean. during the Voyage She Was Struck and Damaged by a Torpedo. A4908.jpg 800 × 600; 90 KB
SS Ohio.jpg 900 × 499; 210 KB
SS-Ohio supported.jpg 800 × 792; 90 KB
The End of the British Aircraft Carrier, HMS Eagle, Whilst on Convoy Duty To Malta. 19 August 1942. A11354.jpg 800 × 612; 50 KB
The End of the British Aircraft Carrier, HMS Eagle, Whilst on Convoy Duty To Malta. 19 August 1942. A11356.jpg 800 × 607; 46 KB
The End of the British Aircraft Carrier, HMS Eagle, Whilst on Convoy Duty To Malta. 19 August 1942. A11357.jpg 800 × 611; 54 KB
The End of the British Aircraft Carrier, HMS Eagle, Whilst on Convoy Duty To Malta. 19 August 1942. A11358.jpg 800 × 616; 54 KB
The malta convoy under air attack.jpg 800 × 620; 154 KB
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A11159.jpg 800 × 598; 88 KB
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A11167.jpg 800 × 591; 84 KB
The Second World War 1939 - 1945- the War at Sea 1939 - 1945- Operation Pedestal and the Siege of Malta GM1505.jpg 782 × 800; 59 KB

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