The British fleet at is base at Trincomalee on Ceylon in April 1944. In front the carrier Unicorn with Barracuda strike aircraft and Corsair fighters on board. In the background the battlecruiser Renown, the carrier Illustrious and a Fiji-class cruiser.WW2War Diary for Wednesday, April 19, 1944:
Sea War
Indian Ocean: British Eastern Fleet planes attack Sabang harbour and airfields (Sumatra). Black Sea:Red fleet bombards Sebastopol.