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![In the destroyers-for-bases deal, mothballed destroyers of the reserve fleet were transferred to Great Britain. | Us navy ships, Navy ships, Royal canadian navy In the destroyers-for-bases deal, mothballed destroyers of the reserve fleet were transferred to Great Britain. | Us navy ships, Navy ships, Royal canadian navy](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/7f/83/78/7f837889cfe80b4a46cf4f53f736b645.jpg)
In the destroyers-for-bases deal, mothballed destroyers of the reserve fleet were transferred to Great Britain. | Us navy ships, Navy ships, Royal canadian navy
Were the 50 destroyers given to Britain by the US in the 1940 bases agreement really old surplus being dumped? - Quora
The United States gave the United Kingdom 50 destroyers for lend lease. If we had not given these destroyers to England, how helpful would they have been in the Pacific? Or, was
![The islands of the Destroyers for Bases deal. Source: Kluckhohn, 1940b, 1. | Download Scientific Diagram The islands of the Destroyers for Bases deal. Source: Kluckhohn, 1940b, 1. | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Colin-Flint-3/publication/347050210/figure/fig1/AS:970113213792265@1608304422674/The-islands-of-the-Destroyers-for-Bases-deal-Source-Kluckhohn-1940b-1_Q320.jpg)
The islands of the Destroyers for Bases deal. Source: Kluckhohn, 1940b, 1. | Download Scientific Diagram
The islands of the Destroyers for Bases deal. Source: Kluckhohn, 1940b, 1. | Download Scientific Diagram
![Destroyers for Bases | An alternate history where the British repay some of their WWII debt to the United States with territories : r/imaginarymaps Destroyers for Bases | An alternate history where the British repay some of their WWII debt to the United States with territories : r/imaginarymaps](https://preview.redd.it/bfww4bzvdqm81.png?auto=webp&s=d04636c60279b7350da9cc5168b7f27ab9c74757)