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spent most of 1938 at home other than one period in
Spanish waters, where she was based out of Gibraltar. During her time at Portsmouth, the ship operated as a minelayer from 15 August to 4 October, before beginning a refit there on 21 November that lasted to 16 January 1939. Upon its completion,
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spotted Force Z at 02:20, reported their position, and fired five torpedoes, all of which missed. Based on this report the
Japanese launched 11 reconnaissance aircraft before dawn to locate Force Z. Several hours later 86 bombers from the 22nd Air Flotilla based in
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on the night of 9/10 September. and did it again a week later without being detected. They then reverted to ordinary duties for the next several months, before beginning to lay defensive minefields off the
English coast in November. On 12 December, the
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from 13 December to 5 January 1935. The ship was attached to the
Mediterranean Fleet, together with most of the rest of her flotilla, beginning in September 1935, during the Abyssinian Crisis, and returned home in March 1936. Upon her arrival,
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1566:, which controlled all convoys in the ABDACOM area, on 20 January 1942. Despite a boiler room fire on 6 February that damaged some of her electrical cabling and fuel tanks, the ship remained on escort duties until she arrived at
1167:, commanding the ships involved in the evacuation, briefly hoisted his flag aboard her. She was lightly damaged by bomb splinters on 31 May, but continued to ferry soldiers back to England. The ship and the destroyer
1227:, closed to render assistance, while the other two destroyers turned hard to starboard and retraced their route to exit the minefield, according to standing orders. Five minutes after the first mine detonated,
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in May–June 1940, but resumed minelaying afterwards. The ship was one of five
British destroyers that inadvertently entered a German minefield off the Dutch coast a few months later, leading to the
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The ships of the 20th
Flotilla resumed minelaying operations on 15 June, although most of these over the next several months were defensive in nature. On the evening of 31 August 1940,
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and was sent to Canada in July to begin a lengthy refit. The ship was only operational for a few months before the war ended in May 1945 and she returned to Canada shortly afterwards.
1503:"Nell" reconnaissance bomber spotted the British at 10:15 and radioed in several reports; the first bombers arrived less than an hour later. They ignored the destroyers and sank both
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bomber that had spotted the two damaged destroyers about 07:00 about 25 miles (40 km) east of his position. The MTBs reached the ships first, around 08:00, and evacuated all of
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struck a mine abreast 'B' gun, losing her entire bow up to the bridge. The detonation killed 4 officers and 54 ratings; one officer and 7 crewmen were later rescued by the
Germans.
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rail and two throwers were fitted; 20 depth charges were originally carried, but this increased to 35 shortly after the war began. To compensate for the weight of her 60 Mark XIV
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was installed abreast 'A' gun and stowage for 60 depth charges provided; 'Y' gun and the 12-pounder had to be removed to compensate for their weight. By the end of the war, a
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decided to cancel the operation as the
Japanese were now alerted. Force Z turned back during the evening, after having tried to deceive the Japanese that they were heading to
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for the next two months as tensions rose before the beginning of the
Spanish Civil War. She then spent the rest of the year at home, before patrolling Spanish waters in the
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then conducted minelaying trials for two months and was refitted again at
Portsmouth between 9 August–2 October. Shortly afterwards, the ship had a fire in her forward
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1211:, with cover provided by three destroyers of the 5th DF. At 23:07 it became clear that the ships of the 20th Flotilla had entered a German minefield when
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clear of a wreck in Dunkirk harbour and transferred many of her evacuees aboard before she could repair her engines later that day. The following day,
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were the last ships to leave Dunkirk with troops on 4 June when the evacuation ended. She brought out 3,419 troops over the course of the operation.
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as they laid defensive minefield around Singapore. On 24 December, she laid 18 mines of her own to block Japanese access to the harbour of
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by the Japanese, Force Z put to sea in the late afternoon of 8 December in an attempt to intercept the invasion convoys. This consisted of
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on 10 May. This began an intensive series of minelaying sorties in Dutch waters during the rest of the month that saw three German
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from several Japanese cruisers spotted the British ships later that afternoon and shadowed them until dark. Admiral Sir
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931:, across the English Channel on 21 March en route to his state visit to the UK. She was earmarked for conversion to a
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706:(11,760 km; 7,310 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph). Their complement was 145 officers and
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sunk on 26 July. The minelaying, however, was interrupted at the end of the month by the need to evacuate the
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of the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean after her repairs were completed. She escorted the aircraft carrier
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had managed to raise steam again and steamed astern to minimise the pressure of the water on her shored-up
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1649:, to prepare for the invasion of France (Operation Overlord) by patrolling British waters. She sailed to
881:(DF) of the Home Fleet. She remained at home for the next nine months while her armament was adjusted at
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that badly damaged her electrical cabling; she was repaired at Gibraltar from 24 October to 3 December.
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in July to begin a lengthy refit that lasted from 3 August to 16 February 1945. The ship spent March
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returned to Canada in June and was refitted in Halifax 11–19 July before she was transferred to the
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under the 1931 Naval Programme, for use as a destroyer that could quickly be converted for use as a
778:
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s 4.7-inch guns, their ammunition, both sets of torpedo tubes, her Two-Speed Destroyer Sweep (TSDS)
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of 1936–1939, she spent considerable time in Spanish waters, enforcing the arms blockade imposed by
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began to lay more defensive minefields in February 1940, often with the large auxiliary minelayers
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laid another minefield in the Heligoland Bight and were diverted on their return voyage to escort
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were launched carrying bombs or torpedoes. Once the British ships reached Kuantan around 07:50,
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intended to deter Japanese aggression. The trio departed Greenock on 25 October and arrived at
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698:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph). The ships carried a maximum of 470 long tons (480 t) of
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blown off, incapacitating her for over a year of repairs. Two months after returning to duty,
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before beginning anti-submarine patrols in British waters until the end of the war in May.
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returned to Gibraltar for several months. After returning to the UK, the ship escorted the
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took her in tow, stern first, twenty minutes later. The tow cable, however, fouled one of
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AA gun in July 1940. In February–June 1943, she was converted into an escort destroyer. A
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1732:) in 1948. She remained visible for many years, but little remained of her hull by 2004.
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1053:. On the night of 2/3 March, the sisters were joined by the newly converted destroyers
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on the night of 17–18 December and the two sisters then began a refit at Portsmouth.
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guns and the .50-calibre machine guns were replaced by a pair of Oerlikons. A split
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and then returned home in February 1943 to be converted into an escort destroyer.
1558:. The ship also escorted convoys to and from Singapore and the Dutch East Indies.
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1476:. At 00:50 on 10 December Admiral Philips received a signal of enemy landings at
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728:. The E class was fitted with two above-water quadruple torpedo tube mounts for
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2400:. Vol. I: The Drift to War to the Fall of Singapore. London: Grub Street.
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was sent to investigate the area, but there was nothing to find. The crew of a
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and correspondingly altered course so that he would arrive shortly after dawn.
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to slip her tow and allow one of the attending tugboats to take over the task.
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and ordered that the destroyers of the 5th DF were not to enter the minefield.
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had replaced the Type 271, and the Type 286 had been superseded by a Type 291.
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in late 1941, in an unsuccessful attempt to deter Japanese aggression against
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1388:. The force then set course for Singapore, where they arrived on 2 December.
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in single mounts, designated 'A', 'B', 'X' and 'Y' from front to rear. For
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in early 1946 and was sold the following year. The ship became part of a
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in December and rescued their survivors after they were sunk by Japanese
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Canadian River-class destroyers converted from E and F-class destroyers
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C3 and assigned to the Mid-Ocean Escort Force for convoy duties in the
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was then assigned convoy escort duties in and around Singapore and the
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379:(11,760 km; 7,310 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
2362:(Third Revised ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1618:. On 15 June, the ship was given to Canada where she was assigned to
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247,279, excluding government-furnished equipment like the armament.
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of 12 feet 6 inches (3.8 m). They were powered by two
580:. She escaped from the East Indies and rejoined the main body of the
561:
489:
2270:, Vancouver: Underwater Archaeological Society of British Columbia,
1317:
then took over the tow. The threat of aerial attack at 19:45 forced
1457:. The ships were spotted during the afternoon of 9 December by the
650:
The E-class ships were slightly improved versions of the preceding
2166:. Canberra, Australia: Australian War Memorial. pp. 484–512.
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was transferred to Northern Ireland in preparation in May for the
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2192:. Canberra, Australia: Australian War Memorial. pp. 513–72.
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The Evacuation from Dunkirk: Operation Dynamo 26 May–4 June 1940
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struck another mine that badly damaged her bow. At about 23:20,
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2921:
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1531:. All told, the three destroyers rescued over 2,081 survivors.
1234:
s bow struck a mine and she came to a stop. Five minutes later
606:. Upon its completion in June, the ship was transferred to the
618:
and participated in sinking a German submarine in March 1944.
2396:
Shores, Christopher; Cull, Brian & Izawa, Yasuho (1992).
2379:
Into the Minefields: British Destroyer Minelaying 1918 - 1980
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British Destroyers From Earliest Days to the Second World War
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English, p. 74; Gill, pp. 518, 524, 570; Rohwer, pp. 137, 148
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in British, Dutch and German waters. She participated in the
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that were intended to facilitate the complete occupation of
2114:
Amazon to Ivanhoe: British Standard Destroyers of the 1930s
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The conversion was completed on 2 June; the following day,
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at 17:30 on 2 September 1940. The ship was under repair at
2443:
Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia
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English, p. 141; Friedman, pp. 237, 241–45; Lenton, p. 157
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on 10 September as her aircraft supported the landings at
1574:, on 25 April to begin repairs that lasted until 26 June.
1027:. The four destroyers laid 240 mines off the mouth of the
973:
on 8 September, operating under the direct control of the
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23 March–4 May. The ship was then temporarily assigned to
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of the 5th DF complied until he received the report of a
1096:. After resuming defensive minelaying later that month,
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in June, but shortages of crewmen put paid to the idea.
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returned home in early 1943 to begin conversion into an
1183:
after her bow was blown off by a mine, 1 September 1940
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British & Empire Warships of the Second World War
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departed Immingham to lay an offensive minefield off
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at the stern to ensure smooth delivery of her mines.
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was then sold to Capital Iron & Steel Metals of
1370:, on 28 November. The following day, the destroyers
812:. Her short-range AA armament was augmented by four
721:(AA) defence, they had two quadruple mounts for the
614:. She was assigned to convoy escort duties with the
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spent most of the first year of World War II laying
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902:in January–March 1937, enforcing the edicts of the
654:. They displaced 1,405 long tons (1,428 t) at
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2244:
694:(27,000 kW) and gave a maximum speed of 35.5
670:of 33 feet 3 inches (10.1 m) and a
1242:struck another mine amidships that detonated her
1111:on 23 March and was under repair until 24 April.
985:. The two destroyers made their first minelaying
3192:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in August 1940
1358:where the ships would form the nucleus of a new
955:Shortly after the outbreak of war in September,
789:target indication radar was installed above the
596:during the late stages of the campaign in 1942.
1269:once they had been notified of the incident by
2423:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2291:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2251:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2228:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2209:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2138:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
472:upon completion, the ship was attached to the
3576:World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom
3177:
3151:List of destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy
2933:
2506:
2097:. Naval Staff Histories. London: Frank Cass.
2078:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
468:in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the
8:
2308:The Ships of Canada's Naval Forces 1910–2002
2907:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy
690:. The turbines developed a total of 36,000
658:load and 1,940 long tons (1,970 t) at
3556:E and F-class destroyers of the Royal Navy
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3170:
3162:
2940:
2926:
2918:
2700:
2532:
2513:
2499:
2491:
2306:MacPherson, Ken & Barrie, Ron (2002).
504:evacuation of Allied soldiers from Dunkirk
2462:B.E.F. Ships Before, At and After Dunkirk
2247:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940
1294:s crew. Mountbatten's destroyers spotted
1071:, in the Heligoland Bight, that sank the
773:had her rear torpedo tubes replaced by a
574:American-British-Dutch-Australian Command
318:12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) (deep)
1918:Admiralty Historical Section, pp. 59, 83
30:For other ships with the same name, see
2381:. Barnsley, UK: Pen & Sword Books.
1740:
1681:on 10 January 1946 and struck from the
863:on 2 November 1934, at a total cost of
758:had to be removed. She was given small
556:in an attempt to intercept landings in
417:0.5 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
2949:Canadian River-class destroyers (1931)
2207:The Battle for Norway: April–June 1940
1398:Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse
42:
2464:. Gravesend, UK: World Ship Society.
2155:"Chapter 14: South–West Pacific Area"
2093:Admiralty Historical Section (2000).
2043:
2041:
2008:Middlebrook & Mahoney, pp. 105–06
1972:Middlebrook & Mahoney, pp. 32, 47
1344:was ordered to escort the battleship
162:
66:
7:
2419:Sea Battles in Close-Up: World War 2
2310:. St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell.
2017:Shores, Cull & Izawa, pp. 116–23
1999:Shores, Cull & Izawa, pp. 113–14
1100:was damaged in a collision with the
1014:and the newly converted destroyers,
1637:on 6 March 1944. Two months later,
1421:After receiving the reports of the
1078:in March, and later the submarines
841:Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson
715:4.7-inch (120 mm) Mark IX guns
310:33 ft 3 in (10.13 m)
158:Transferred to Canada, 15 June 1943
2116:. Kendal, UK: World Ship Society.
723:Vickers 0.5 in (12.7 mm)
588:. The ship played a minor role in
552:in the Far East. She escorted the
261:General characteristics (as built)
25:
3596:Maritime incidents in August 1940
1697:was used to form a breakwater at
1261:(MTB) to go to the assistance of
814:20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon
3531:
3526:
3514:
3506:
2841:
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2705:
2661:
2621:
2537:
1519:moved in to rescue survivors of
1311:s propellers and had to be cut.
1010:; the other ships assigned were
754:, and her large boats and their
702:that gave them a range of 6,350
686:, using steam provided by three
164:
68:
46:
3586:Canadian River-class destroyers
2338:: The End of the Battleship Era
2328:& Mahoney, Patrick (2004).
1614:and commissioned with the name
1437:, escorted by four destroyers,
1417:(lower right), 10 December 1941
1136:Germans invaded the Netherlands
492:on both sides of the conflict.
367:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph)
1659:Anti-Submarine Training School
1257:The Admiralty dispatched nine
1134:the following night after the
1130:as she mined Dutch waters off
666:of 329 feet (100.3 m), a
200:15 June 1943 (given to Canada)
1:
3581:Cold War destroyers of Canada
3566:Ships built on the River Tyne
1891:English, p. 74; Smith, p. 131
1673:. The ship was paid off into
1154:towed the disabled destroyer
859:on 29 May 1934. The ship was
2445:. London: Cassell & Co.
2181:"Chapter 15: ABDA and ANZAC"
688:Admiralty three-drum boilers
2460:Winser, John de D. (1999).
1144:British Expeditionary Force
801:. The ship also received a
781:short-range surface search
299:329 ft (100.3 m)
3617:
3561:Ships built by Swan Hunter
2268:The Ghost Ships of Royston
1720:49.6539611°N 124.9482611°W
1691:Victoria, British Columbia
1395:
1114:On the night of 9/10 May,
904:Non-Intervention Committee
29:
3601:Ships sunk as breakwaters
3501:
3146:
2902:
2882:
2522:E- and F-class destroyers
1954:Smith, pp. 155–56, 159–64
1699:Royston, British Columbia
1630:, she helped to sink the
1527:rescued survivors of the
1384:as did the battlecruiser
508:sinking of two destroyers
260:
61:
45:
27:E-class british destroyer
2415:Stephen, Martin (1988).
2377:Smith, Peter C. (2005).
2340:. Barnsley: Leo Cooper.
2243:Haarr, Geirr H. (2009).
2224:Haarr, Geirr H. (2013).
2205:Haarr, Geirr H. (2010).
2179:Gill, G. Hermon (1957).
2153:Gill, G. Hermon (1957).
1725:49.6539611; -124.9482611
1538:escorted the minelayers
1485:Japanese submarine
1459:Japanese submarine
1406:The crew of the sinking
740:and their rails, two of
578:as the Japanese advanced
330:Admiralty 3-drum boilers
2072:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
1641:was transferred to the
1562:was transferred to the
1223:, the closest ships to
1000:20th Destroyer Flotilla
906:. After a brief refit,
851:when required. She was
832:Construction and career
775:12-pounder (76 mm)
713:The ships mounted four
434:, 1 rack and 2 throwers
352:2 × shafts; 2 × geared
2112:English, John (1993).
1945:Smith, pp. 152–58, 165
1632:German submarine
1423:attack on Pearl Harbor
1418:
1333:until 4 October 1941.
1184:
1073:German submarine
929:Albert François Lebrun
879:5th Destroyer Flotilla
806:radio direction finder
795:director-control tower
616:Mid-Ocean Escort Force
476:in 1935–36 during the
1882:Haarr 2013, pp. 27–76
1451:, and the Australian
1405:
1380:joined them from the
1179:
1067:in laying mines near
877:were assigned to the
766:Wartime modifications
730:21-inch (533 mm)
572:under the control of
3238:Mohamed Ali El-Kebir
2266:James, Rick (2004),
1580:was assigned to the
1165:Frederic Wake-Walker
945:Reserve Fleet Review
624:Invasion of Normandy
590:Battle of Madagascar
411:4.7 in (120 mm) guns
2797:Royal Canadian Navy
2669:Royal Hellenic Navy
2629:Royal Canadian Navy
2330:The Sinking of the
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283:(1,428
276:Displacement
224:1 April 1947
205:Commissioned
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3310:Anglo Saxon
3022:St. Laurent
3015:Restigouche
2993:Assiniboine
2803:River class
2635:River class
1723: /
1645:, based at
1587:Illustrious
1564:China Force
1540:Teviot Bank
1466:floatplanes
1050:Teviot Bank
998:formed the
912:boiler room
799:rangefinder
646:Description
514:having her
409:4 × single
375:6,350
229:Honours and
208:3 June 1943
148:("Quickly")
145:"Celeriter"
116:29 May 1934
103:Swan Hunter
32:HMS Express
3571:1934 ships
3550:Categories
3464:Düsseldorf
3199:Shipwrecks
3089:Qu'Appelle
2813:Qu'Appelle
2713:Royal Navy
2545:Royal Navy
1736:References
1671:West Coast
1655:working up
1596:Madagascar
1568:Simonstown
1511:by 13:20.
1069:Horns Reef
636:breakwater
576:(ABDACOM)
524:battleship
500:minefields
470:Home Fleet
466:Royal Navy
459:minelaying
384:Complement
349:Propulsion
254:breakwater
3524:July 1940
3483:HMS
3399:HMS
3390:Mill Hill
3368:HMS
3347:HMS
3340:USS
3329:HMS
3218:Spearfish
3216:HMS
3209:HMS
3137:Chaudière
2757:Foresight
2743:Firedrake
2678:Navarinon
2589:Encounter
1683:Navy List
1679:Esquimalt
1663:Tobermory
1408:HMS
1373:Encounter
1252:bulkheads
1244:magazines
1064:Impulsive
1062:HMS
1055:HMS
1016:HMS
996:Admiralty
971:North Sea
967:Immingham
896:Gibraltar
853:laid down
849:minelayer
752:paravanes
660:deep load
642:in 1948.
546:Singapore
462:destroyer
281:long tons
3491:Volendam
3481:31 Aug:
3471:26 Aug:
3461:23 Aug:
3451:18 Aug:
3444:Testbank
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3407:Har Zion
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3349:Penzance
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3317:22 Aug:
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3297:20 Aug:
3277:15 Aug:
3069:Gatineau
3049:Margaree
3042:Kootenay
2966:Saguenay
2818:Foxhound
2801:Part of
2778:Foxhound
2750:Forester
2729:Fearless
2722:Faulknor
2645:Gatineau
2633:Part of
2561:Escapade
2441:(2000).
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2287:(1998).
2134:(2009).
1687:Gatineau
1667:Gatineau
1639:Gatineau
1616:Gatineau
1523:, while
1350:Far East
1271:Intrepid
1201:Intrepid
1124:Intrepid
1018:Intrepid
873:and her
857:launched
845:Wallsend
818:Hedgehog
810:mainmast
787:Type 271
779:Type 286
760:sponsons
700:fuel oil
656:standard
632:paid off
628:Gatineau
620:Gatineau
612:Gatineau
531:and the
404:Armament
289:standard
250:Scuttled
221:Stricken
197:Acquired
187:Namesake
181:Gatineau
113:Launched
3485:Express
3438:Ceramic
3342:Peacock
3331:Hostile
3245:8 Aug:
3235:7 Aug:
3225:3 Aug:
3207:1 Aug:
3128:H class
3107:G class
3080:F class
3060:E class
3033:D class
2984:C class
2957:A class
2894:G class
2888:D class
2864:Sanchez
2830:Fortune
2764:Fortune
2697:F class
2650:Express
2610:Express
2603:Eclipse
2568:Electra
2554:Exmouth
2529:E class
2336:Repulse
1675:reserve
1657:at the
1651:Halifax
1608:Express
1592:Majunga
1582:12th DF
1578:Express
1560:Express
1545:Kung Wo
1536:Express
1525:Express
1521:Repulse
1517:Vampire
1513:Electra
1509:Repulse
1497:Express
1478:Kuantan
1474:Singora
1454:Vampire
1448:Tenedos
1443:Express
1439:Electra
1435:Repulse
1415:Express
1392:Force Z
1386:Repulse
1378:Jupiter
1364:Colombo
1355:Electra
1348:to the
1342:Express
1323:Express
1319:Jupiter
1314:Jupiter
1296:Express
1289:Express
1275:Captain
1267:Ivanhoe
1263:Express
1248:Express
1236:Ivanhoe
1225:Express
1221:Ivanhoe
1213:Express
1205:Ivanhoe
1189:Express
1181:Express
1170:Shikari
1152:Express
1148:Dunkirk
1116:Express
1098:Express
1035:Express
1024:Ivanhoe
1006:as the
1004:Express
989:in the
979:Admiral
969:on the
957:Express
941:Express
921:Express
916:Express
908:Express
888:Express
871:Express
837:Express
771:Express
742:Express
708:ratings
678:geared
676:Parsons
672:draught
652:D class
600:Express
584:in the
566:Express
562:bombers
542:Force Z
537:Repulse
520:Express
512:Express
496:Express
486:Britain
456:E-class
454:was an
451:Express
315:Draught
99:Builder
91:Ordered
85:Express
62:History
54:Express
3211:Oswald
3116:Ottawa
3007:Ottawa
3000:Fraser
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1556:Penang
1493:Saigon
1464:, and
1368:Ceylon
1306:Kelvin
1301:Kelvin
1203:, and
1197:Icarus
1157:Jaguar
1132:Egmond
1090:, and
1057:Icarus
987:sortie
791:bridge
756:davits
490:France
296:Length
279:1,405
256:, 1948
231:awards
171:Canada
3320:Iride
3290:Corfu
3118:(H31)
3009:(H60)
2184:(PDF)
2158:(PDF)
1647:Derry
1634:U-744
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1209:Texel
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803:HF/DF
783:radar
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738:mines
696:knots
544:) to
439:mines
430:20 ×
398:ASDIC
372:Range
365:knots
363:35.5
360:Speed
252:as a
140:Motto
135:: H61
3520:1941
3512:1940
3504:1939
3474:I-58
3380:I-67
3300:U-51
3280:Elli
3260:Ouse
3248:Ajax
3228:U-25
2869:Fame
2867:(ex-
2828:(ex-
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2771:Fury
2736:Fame
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2575:Echo
2466:ISBN
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2312:ISBN
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2272:ISBN
2253:ISBN
2230:ISBN
2211:ISBN
2194:OCLC
2168:OCLC
2140:ISBN
2118:ISBN
2099:ISBN
2080:ISBN
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1081:U-50
1075:U-44
1060:and
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1021:and
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797:and
668:beam
630:was
510:and
488:and
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328:3 ×
307:Beam
246:Fate
177:Name
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