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HMS Vega (L41)

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air search radar to warn of the approach of aircraft. She returned to her convoy escort duties in the North Sea for the rest of World War II, and later had a
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in November 1939 and began convoy duty in December 1939. Her pennant number became L41 when she reentered service in 1939.
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hoped to use in the shallow waters of the Baltic in the event of a war with Bolshevik Russia (soon to become the
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aircraft during combat against German aircraft and S-boats (the motor torpedo boats known to the Allies as "
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returned to convoy duty in the North Sea. This came to an end on 11 November 1940, when she struck a
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was ordered on 30 June 1916 as part of the 9th Order of the 1916–17 Naval Programme. She was
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apparatus, demonstrating the High Speed Mine Sweep to be impractical in shallow water.
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s repairs were not completed until 14 November 1942. She emerged from them with
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in September 1939, but in October 1939 she underwent her post-conversion
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9 ft (2.7 m) standard, 11 ft 3 in (3.4 m) deep
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was still undergoing conversion when the United Kingdom entered
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on 1 September 1917. She was completed on 12 December 1917 and
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ports in June 1920. During the voyage, she and the destroyer
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Naval History: HMS VEGA (L 41) – V & W-class Destroyer
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forces, and she assisted in the evacuation of troops from
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operated in support of Allied reoccupation forces in
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equipment installed to allow her to communicate with
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London: Chatham Publishing. 706:. On 10 June 1940 she escorted blockships to 676:, Belgium. On 26 May 1940, she served as the 8: 2431:World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom 2395:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy 698:in a night reconnaissance of the harbor at 2416:V and W-class destroyers of the Royal Navy 2285: 1939: 1718: 1701: 1474: 1349: 1342: 1323: 1309: 1301: 940: 938: 936: 934: 932: 778:installed for her main guns, as well as a 718:, the evacuation of Allied personnel from 511:was among the ships which accompanied the 1254:B.E.F. Ships Before, At and After Dunkirk 355:at 15 kt, 900 nmi at 32 kt 1172:Raven, Alan & Roberts, John (1979). 1020:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. 722:, France, and other French ports on the 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1256:. 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In May 1939, she entered 396:4 (2x2) tubes for 21 in torpedoes 306:26 ft 9 in (8.2 m) 1898: 1706: 1667: 1479: 1440: 1354: 324:3 Yarrow type Water-tube boilers 53: 31: 245:Sold for scrapping 4 March 1947 861:and arrived at the shipbreaker 437:Construction and commissioning 1: 2421:Ships built on the River Wear 1016:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). 999:Naval Weapons of World War II 555:). In a blow to the Admiralty 1174:'V' and 'W' Class Destroyers 825:Decommissioning and disposal 392:Mk.I (76 mm), mount HA Mk.II 295:, 312 ft (95.1 m) 85:, the brightest star in the 1252:Winser, John de D. (1999). 821:during the summer of 1945. 327:Brown-Curtis steam turbines 16:Destroyer of the Royal Navy 2452: 1332:V- and W- class destroyers 1142:. London: Seeley Service. 578:. She later was placed in 450:William Doxford & Sons 291:300 ft (91.4 m) 108:William Doxford & Sons 18: 2390: 2367: 1235:Destroyers of World War 2 1078:Friedman, Norman (2009). 945:uboat.net HMS Vega (L 41) 865:s yard on 26 March 1947. 375:QF 4 in Mk.V (102mm L/45) 330:2 shafts, 27,000 shp 261: 46: 30: 1155:Preston, Antony (1971). 1138:March, Edgar J. (1966). 1059:Cocker, Maurice (1981). 1233:Whitley, M. J. (1988). 1191:Rohwer, Jürgen (2005). 1038:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 997:Campbell, John (1985). 448:on 11 December 1916 by 262:General characteristics 41:in a Russian port, 1919 757:fundraising campaign. 633:. She reported to the 572:6th Destroyer Flotilla 528:during their visit to 1906:Royal Australian Navy 1675:Royal Australian Navy 1448:Royal Australian Navy 1210:Whinney, Bob (2000). 1159:. 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Index

HMS Vega
HMS Vega (L41)
United Kingdom
Vega
constellation
Lyra
William Doxford & Sons
Sunderland
Pennant number
Pennant number
Battle honour
North Sea 1940–1945
lyre
Admiralty V-class
destroyer
o/a
p/p
kt
nmi
QF 4 in Mk.V (102mm L/45)
QF 2 pdr Mk.II "pom-pom" (40 mm L/39)
QF 12 pdr 20 cwt
V-class
destroyer
British
Royal Navy
World War I
World War II
laid down
William Doxford & Sons

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