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Why would a Royal Navy vessel use it's peace-time call sign in battle?

On a TV documentary about HMS Glorious (sunk in June 1940), a telegraphist from HMS Devonshire said he picked up a distress signal from the Glorious. He said he knew it was the Glorious because she...
23:05 Fri 08th Feb 20086 answers, last by Jonus 17:23 Wed 20th Feb 2008

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