Royal Indian Navy
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The Royal Indian Navy was the naval force of British India, serving as the precursor to the modern Indian Navy before and during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Indian Navy canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military organization
ⓘ
naval force ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| garrison |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bombay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRecognizedBy | Indian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | precursor to independent India’s maritime forces ⓘ |
| influenced | development of post-independence Indian naval doctrine ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Royal Indian Navy mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventDate | 1946 ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Arabian Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Indian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personnelComposition |
British officers
ⓘ
Indian officers ⓘ Indian ratings ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Indian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
amphibious support
ⓘ
anti-submarine warfare ⓘ coastal patrol ⓘ escort and convoy duties ⓘ maritime defense of British India ⓘ mine-sweeping operations ⓘ |
| serviceBranchOf | British Indian military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceStartPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| significantExpansionDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Admiralty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingLocation |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | colonial military force ⓘ |
| usedEquipment |
auxiliary ships
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corvettes ⓘ frigates ⓘ minesweepers ⓘ patrol vessels ⓘ sloops ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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