HMS Bruiser (1942) LST (6th) |
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This the sixth ship to carry the name HMS Bruiser/Bruizer was a tank
landing ship.
Built by Harland & Wolff, launched 24-Oct-1942. One of three Mk1 LST's which were the first purpose built ships of the type. Fitted as a fighter direction ship for the Normandy invasion 1944. Sold 1946. Won the Battle Honours: Sicily 1943, Salerno 1943, Anzio 1944, Atlantic 1944, South France 1944 and Aegean 1944.
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