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Explosion of the RFA Bedenham

1938 ships1951 in GibraltarApril 1951 events in EuropeExplosions in 1951Explosions in Gibraltar
Maritime incidents in 1951Military history of GibraltarRoyal Fleet AuxiliaryShips sunk by non-combat internal explosionsShipwrecks of Gibraltar
RFA Bedenham
RFA Bedenham

RFA Bedenham was a naval armament carrier of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary that exploded while docked in Gibraltar on 27 April 1951, killing 13 people and causing a great deal of damage to the town.

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Explosion of the RFA Bedenham
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