CVE-30 Charger
| Ships | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull No. | Ship Name | Laid Down | Launched | Commission | Status | |
| BAVG 2 | (NO NAME) | 11/28/1939 | 11/27/1940 | Loaned to RN, 2 Mar 1942; named HMS AVENGER (D-14). Torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-155 off Gibraltar, 15 Nov 1942 during Operation Torch. | ||
| BAVG 3 | (NO NAME) | 12/28/1939 | 12/18/1940 | Loaned to RN, 1 May 1942; named HMS BITER (D-97) . Returned to USN, 9 Apr 1945. Transferred to France, 10 Apr 1945; renamed DIXMUDE. Returned to USN for disposal, 10 June 1966. Subsequently sold and scrapped. | ||
| BAVG 5 | DASHER | 3/14/1940 | 4/12/1941 | 3/14/1940 | Loaned to RN, 1 July 1942; named HMS DASHER (D-37). Sunk by explosion during aircraft refueling in the Firth of Clyde, 27 Mar 1943. | |
| CVE 30 | CHARGER | 1/19/1940 | 3/1/1941 | 3/3/1942 | Sold for mercantile service, Jan 1947. Named FAIRSEA in 1949. Scrapped at La Spezia in 1969. | |
|
NEWSLETTER
|
| Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list |
|
|
|