Category:World War II armed merchant cruisers of the United Kingdom
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English: Britain armed merchant ships in World War II to provide additional warships for duties such as convoy escort and stopping merchant ships suspected of aiding the enemy. They were Royal Navy warships with "HMS" designations, and not to be confused with armed merchant ship, which was not a warship but merely a merchant ship with some self-defence capability.
Subcategories
This category has the following 30 subcategories, out of 30 total.
A
- Alaunia (ship, 1925) (1 F)
- Alcantara (ship, 1927) (9 F)
- Ascania (ship, 1925) (2 F)
- Asturias (ship, 1925) (7 F)
- Ausonia (ship, 1922) (2 F)
B
- HMS Bulolo (F82) (18 F)
C
- California (ship, 1923) (2 F)
- Carinthia (ship, 1925) (8 F)
- Cilicia (ship, 1938) (1 F)
- HMS Comorin (F49) (2 F)
- Corfu (ship, 1931) (8 F)
E
J
- HMS Jervis Bay (ship, 1922) (8 F)
K
- Kanimbla (ship, 1936) (13 F)
- King Gruffyd (ship, 1919) (1 F)
L
- Laurentic (ship, 1927) (12 F)
M
- Maloja (ship, 1923) (15 F)
- Montcalm (ship, 1921) (3 F)
- Montrose (ship, 1922) (2 F)
- Mooltan (ship, 1923) (9 F)
- Moreton Bay (ship, 1921) (2 F)
P
- HMS Pozarica (ship, 1938) (1 F)
Q
R
- Ranchi (ship, 1925) (3 F)
- Ranpura (ship, 1925) (1 F)
- Rawalpindi (ship, 1925) (3 F)
V
- Voltaire (ship, 1923) (1 F)
Media in category "World War II armed merchant cruisers of the United Kingdom"
The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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AMC Aurania.jpg 656 × 397; 22 KB
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HMS California WWII IWM FL 7404.jpg 800 × 506; 70 KB
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HMS Cheshire FL7995.jpg 800 × 594; 58 KB
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HMS Chitral FL8111.jpg 800 × 596; 58 KB
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HMS Circassia FL8122.jpg 800 × 616; 65 KB
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HMS Artifex.jpg 800 × 627; 61 KB
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HMS Jervis Bay Plaque.jpg 3,280 × 2,460; 1.51 MB
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HMS Worcestershire FL21782.jpg 800 × 601; 57 KB
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TSS Transylvania.jpg 965 × 561; 129 KB