
Allied order of battle for Operation Tungsten

This article provides an order of battle for the Allied forces involved in the Operation Tungsten attack on the German battleship "Tirpitz" on 3 April 1944.
Home Fleet forces dispatched.
The Home Fleet had responsibility for conducting the attack. The ships involved sailed from the Home Fleet's base at Scapa Flow in two groups on 30 March 1944.
Force One
Force Two 
Composition of strike forces.
On 1 April Admiral Fraser decided to conduct the strike on 3 April rather than 4 April as originally planned. This led to the following organisational changes:
The attack on "Tirpitz" and the anti-aircraft batteries and ships located near her mooring at Kaafjord on 3 April involved two strike forces:
1st strike
2nd strike