{"product_id":"hms-nigeria-60-fiji-class-light-cruiser-june-1943-photo-print","title":"HMS Nigeria 60 Fiji Class Light Cruiser June 1943 Photo Print","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"HMS Nigeria Photo prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hampshireprints.co.uk\/search?q=%22hms+nigeria%22\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\"\u003eHMS Nigeria\u003c\/a\u003e (60), a Royal Navy \u003ca title=\"Royal Navy Fiji Class Photo prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hampshireprints.co.uk\/collections\/royal-navy-fiji-class-cruisers-photo-prints\"\u003eFiji Class\u003c\/a\u003e light \u003ca title=\"Royal Navy Cruisers Photo prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hampshireprints.co.uk\/collections\/royal-navy-cruisers-photo-prints\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e, is under way at the US Navy Yard in South Carolina in June 1943, seen from off her port bow in a bold camouflage of dark sweeping panels, with her ship’s company lining the rails from forecastle to quarterdeck. Her forward turrets, bridge and lattice masts stand out against a bright summer sky scattered with cumulus clouds, above a low, flat shoreline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuilt by Vickers-Armstrongs on the Tyne and commissioned in September 1940, she helped capture the German weather ship Lauenburg near Jan Mayen in June 1941, recovering Enigma equipment and codebooks, and later that year, as flagship of Force K off Spitsbergen, sank the German training ship Bremse. On 12th August 1942, escorting the Operation Pedestal convoy to Malta, she was torpedoed by the Italian \u003ca title=\"Royal Navy Submarines Photo prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hampshireprints.co.uk\/collections\/royal-navy-submarine-photo-prints\"\u003esubmarine\u003c\/a\u003e Axum with the loss of 52 men, and was sent to the United States for some nine months of repairs, which were coming to an end when this photo was taken. She went on to serve with the Eastern Fleet from 1944, including raids on Sumatra, and in 1957 was recommissioned in the Indian Navy as INS Mysore, serving until 1985.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYou can read more about the history of HMS Nigeria \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hampshireprints.co.uk\/blogs\/royal-navy-warship-and-submarine-classes-complete-guide\/hms-nigeria-60-enigma-off-jan-mayen-the-bremse-off-norway-and-the-pedestal-torpedo\" title=\"HMS Nigeria History\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis print is ideal for Royal Navy veterans, Malta convoy families, Indian Navy veterans and anyone with a connection to HMS Nigeria or INS Mysore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Taken: June 1943\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographer: Royal Navy official photographer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e© Public Domain - Restored by Hampshire 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