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HMS Manxman (M70)
HMS ''Manxman'' (M70) was an . The ship is named for an inhabitant of the Isle of Man.
==Second World War==
Commissioned on 7 June 1941, her first mission was the delivery of mines to Murmansk. ''Manxman'' then transferred to the Mediterranean, where she was employed on relief runs to Malta. In August she took part in Operation Mincemeat, which involved mine-laying in the Gulf of Genoa while disguised as the French vessel ''Leopard''. From October 1941 to February 1942, ''Manxman'' was returned to the Home Fleet and took part in a number of mine-laying operations in the North Sea and the English Channel. In March, she joined the Eastern Fleet at Kilindini the Indian Ocean. After escort and patrol duties, on 8 October she participated in the assault and capture of the island of Nosy Be on the north west coat of Madagascar, which was occupied by Vichy French forces.
Transferring to the Mediterranean again, ''Manxman'' was sent with supplies to Malta followed by mine-laying in the Sicilian Channel. On 1 December, whilst in transit from Algiers to Gibraltar, she was torpedoed by the and severely damaged on the position . Following emergency repairs at Oran and Gibraltar, she returned to Newcastle-upon-Tyne for extensive repair work.
''Manxman'' re-commissioned on 10 April 1945 and made ready to join the British Pacific Fleet. She arrived at Geelong shortly after VJ Day and she was used for repatriation and supply operations.
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