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HMS Gardenia (K99)

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or wheelhouse, and a continuous deck running aft. The crew quarters were in the foc'sle while the galley was at the rear, making for poor messing arrangements.
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convoy protection during the first half of the war. The original Flowers had the standard RN layout, consisting of a raised
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increasing, it was clear to the Royal Navy that it needed more escort ships to counter the threat from
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Castle Class Corvettes: An Account of the Service of the Ships and of Their Ships' Companies
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The modified Flowers saw the forecastle extended aft past the bridge to the aft end of the
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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Chronology of the War at Sea 1939–1945: The Naval History of World War Two
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3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h)
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on 10 April 1940. She was commissioned on 24 May 1940.
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Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy
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(1998). 465:Brown 2007, pp. 41–43. 376:Mid-Ocean Escort Force 338:Design and description 183:33 ft (10 m) 41:anchored in the 1940s. 2496:Royal Norwegian Navy 449:on 9 November 1942. 334:on 9 November 1942. 252:1 × SW1C or 2C radar 2792:Royal Canadian Navy 774:Royal Canadian Navy 713:Commandant Detroyat 359:Smiths Dock Company 315:that served in the 3352:United States Navy 2594:United States Navy 2566:South African Navy 485:Nelson to Vanguard 247:processing systems 3516: 3515: 3512: 3511: 3362: 3072:Royal Indian Navy 2767: 2766: 2604: 720:Commandant Drogou 579:978-1-904459-27-9 560:978-1-86176-281-8 319:and was built by 300: 299: 103:20 September 1939 3551: 3485: 3483: 3482: 3355: 3350: 3348: 3347: 3315: 3313: 3312: 3112: 3110: 3109: 3070: 3068: 3067: 2790: 2788: 2787: 2773: 2726: 2724: 2723: 2691: 2690: 2689: 2597: 2592: 2590: 2589: 2564: 2562: 2561: 2494: 2492: 2491: 2466: 2464: 2463: 1395: 1393: 1392: 1346: 1344: 1343: 772: 770: 769: 681: 679: 678: 664: 649: 642: 635: 626: 621: 602: 583: 564: 540: 512: 511: 509: 507: 493: 487: 481: 475: 472: 466: 463: 61: 58: 57: 56: 35: 28: 3559: 3558: 3554: 3553: 3552: 3550: 3549: 3548: 3519: 3518: 3517: 3508: 3480: 3478: 3473: 3354: 3345: 3343: 3338: 3310: 3308: 3303: 3107: 3105: 3100: 3065: 3063: 3058: 2997:Riviere du Loup 2785: 2783: 2778: 2763: 2721: 2719: 2714: 2687: 2685: 2680: 2596: 2587: 2585: 2580: 2559: 2557: 2552: 2489: 2487: 2482: 2461: 2459: 2454: 1390: 1388: 1383: 1341: 1339: 1334: 1301:Ville de Quebec 1126:New Westminster 767: 765: 760: 676: 674: 669: 658: 653: 618: 605: 599: 586: 580: 567: 561: 545:Colledge, J. 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Index

HMS Gardenia

Gardenia
William Simons and Company
Renfrew
Pennant number
Flower-class
corvette
o/a
ihp
BL 4-inch (101.6 mm) Mk.IX gun
Vickers .50 cal machine gun
Lewis .303 cal machine gun
Depth charge
Flower-class
corvette
Royal Navy
William Simons and Company
Gardenia
HMS Fluellen
Nazi Germany
Kriegsmarine
U-boats
trawlers
Smiths Dock Company
Middlesbrough
whale catcher
Southern Pride
Mid-Ocean Escort Force
forecastle

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