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The ship ferried Allied prisoners of war back to
Australia before departing Sydney on 8 November and arrived at Plymouth on 16 December. The navy originally intended to reduce her to Category B reserve, but decided to assign
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England on 22 January and arrived in South Africa on 19 February after having made port visits en route. Shortly after her arrival, the ship was sent to
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and main deck plating. In 1950–51 she was assigned to the 4th
Training Flotilla. The ship was allocated to the Type 15 programme on 4 January 1950 and sailed to
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from 21 July to 16 August. She then proceeded to the
Mediterranean for several months before she was assigned to the Eastern Fleet by late 1944. During
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surface-search, Type 274 navigation, and Type 293Q gunnery radars. The ship's main gun armament now consisted of a twin-gun turret fitted with
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Flotilla as a boys' training ship and had her 40 mm guns removed during her December 1946 – January 1947 refit. Two years later
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problems where the aluminium superstructure joined with the steel hull. Deemed too expensive to repair, the ship was placed in reserve in
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deck was extended almost all the way to the stern and a new superstructure was built above it, made of aluminium to reduce topweight. Two
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replaced, a lengthy job that took from 14 January to 19 May 1945. By 17 July, the ship was en route, together with her sister
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in South
African service and made many overseas port visits before corrosion problems caused her to be reduced to
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operating off the coast of Japan. On 20 August she was selected to remain with the aircraft carrier
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light AA guns on twin mounts. They also were equipped with two quadruple mounts for
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By 1963 many of her aluminium rivets were deteriorating and there were significant
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African ships. Now assigned to the 10th Frigate Squadron,
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was present when the Japanese surrendered on 2 September aboard the battleship
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on 30 December 1943 and completed on 14 July 1944. She was assigned to the
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666:(67 km/h; 41 mph). They carried 615 long tons (625 t) of
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1506:
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Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen & Budzbon, Przemysław (1995).
1081:, in 1958. Two years later the ship, now under the command of Captain
326:(8,658 km; 5,380 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
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1047:, Dr. J. E. Holloway, at a ceremony in Devonport on 10 January 1957.
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escorted the main body of the fleet. Afterwards, the ship sailed to
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756:. This was a major reconstruction that involved the removal of the
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W-class destroyer converted to Type 15 frigate of the Royal Navy
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1333:. No. 53159. London. 7 February 1955. col C-D, p. 6.
1132:, eight nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) southwest of
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as part of the British contribution to the occupation forces.
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The W-class ships displaced 1,710 long tons (1,740 t) at
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of 35 feet 8 inches (10.9 m) and a mean deep
803:
The W-class destroyers were ordered on 3 December 1941 and
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aft and were controlled by Type 170 and 174 ASDIC systems.
559:. Completed in 1944, the ship spent most of the war in the
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was in command when the ship was formally accepted by the
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Coronation Review of the Fleet, Spithead, 15th June 1953
1300:"The Crash of BOAC Comet Yoke Peter and RFA Sea Salvor"
923:. From September 1946 until 1950 the ship was with the
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Obdurate to Daring: British Fleet Destroyers 1941-1945
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F157. On recommissioning in 1953 she took part in the
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681:The W-class destroyers were armed with four single
963:. Between 1953 and 1955 she served as part of the
662:(30,000 kW) which gave a maximum speed of 36
1487:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995
1384:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946
1122:on 14 April 1976 and was sunk as a target by the
634:of 362 feet 9 inches (110.6 m), a
594:in the early 1950s and subsequently sold to the
1449:South Africa's Fighting Ships: Past and Present
1427:British Warships Since 1945: Part 3: Destroyers
1045:High Commissioner for the Union of South Africa
971:was involved in the search for wreckage of the
1601:Flag-showing cruises of the South African Navy
1541:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1508:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1489:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
752:to be converted into a Type 15 anti-submarine
3227:World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom
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2493:
2462:List of frigates of the Royal Australian Navy
2080:
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1451:. Rivonia, South Africa: Ashanti Publishing.
1410:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
590:after the war until she was converted into a
262:14 ft 6 in (4.4 m) (deep load)
8:
3247:W-class destroyers of the South African Navy
1528:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
2467:List of frigates of the Royal Canadian Navy
658:. The turbines developed a total of 40,000
3242:Type 15 frigates of the South African Navy
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1354:"WRECKSITE - VRYSTAAT DESTROYER 1944-1976"
1000:; she was refloated on 6 February 1955 by
567:as their aircraft attacked targets in the
2827:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1976
2508:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1955
992:. On 4 February 1955, she ran aground at
442:2,300 long tons (2,300 t) (standard)
422:General characteristics (where different)
1575:Raven, Alan & Roberts, John (1978).
1386:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press.
1184:Gardiner, Chumbley & Budzbon, p. 512
723:, Type 282 and 285 gunnery radars and a
610:was sunk as a target by a South African
598:later that decade. The ship was renamed
19:For other ships with the same name, see
3237:Cold War frigates of the United Kingdom
1145:
1101:(now Maputo) in Portuguese Mozambique.
711:and two rails and four throwers for 70
459:(57 km/h; 36 mph) (deep load)
1521:
626:and 2,530 long tons (2,570 t) at
27:
1560:. Shepperton, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan.
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1077:, some 70 miles (110 km) up the
445:2,700 long tons (2,700 t) (deep)
143:
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2054:List of destroyers of the Royal Navy
1577:War Built Destroyers: O to Z Classes
1201:
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1116:was towed out to sea by the frigate
931:was in a collision that damaged her
694:Oerlikon 20-millimetre (0.8 in)
246:362 ft 9 in (110.6 m)
1470:. Windsor, UK: World Ship Society.
823:on 23 September 1942. The ship was
683:4.7-inch (120 mm) Mark IX guns
3232:Type 15 frigates of the Royal Navy
2457:List of frigates of the Royal Navy
687:40-millimetre (1.6 in) Bofors
254:35 ft 8 in (10.9 m)
205:General characteristics (as built)
14:
397:Oerlikon 20 mm (0.8 in)
3217:Ships built in Barrow-in-Furness
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1982:
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1504:Hobbs, David, Commander (2011).
1429:. Liskeard, UK: Maritime Books.
986:crashed in the Mediterranean Sea
961:Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
774:4-inch (102 mm) Mk XVI guns
670:that gave them a range of 4,675
232:2,530 long tons (2,570 t) (
225:1,710 long tons (1,740 t) (
145:
52:
31:
780:. The pair of triple-barrelled
520:Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)
388:Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)
360:Type 282 and 285 gunnery radars
1166:Raven & Roberts, pp. 48–49
967:in the Mediterranean. In 1954
654:, using steam provided by two
1:
1558:Royal Navy Frigates 1945-1983
1382:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980).
1033:Mount Stuart Dry Dock Company
1023:was sold to South Africa for
748:became the first ship of her
707:, the ships were fitted with
581:Japanese formally surrendered
715:. They were equipped with a
656:Admiralty three-drum boilers
200:Sunk as target 14 April 1976
831:, together with all of her
382:4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
314:(67 km/h; 41 mph)
3278:
3257:Maritime incidents in 1976
3252:Maritime incidents in 1955
2846:Comandante General Zapiola
855:, an aerial attack on the
737:
692:on a twin mount and eight
569:occupied Dutch East Indies
162:Orange Free State Province
18:
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3071:December (unknown date):
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1644:W- and Z-class destroyers
1579:. London: Bivouac Books.
514:4-inch (102 mm) guns
494:Type 274 navigation radar
421:
204:
45:
30:
3212:W and Z-class destroyers
2853:January (unknown date):
1425:Critchley, Mike (1982).
1241:Hobbs, pp. 260, 288, 297
1089:of the death of Infante
921:Devonport Royal Dockyard
768:were added to carry the
274:Admiralty 3-drum boilers
1404:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
1289:, HMSO, Gale and Polden
829:27th Destroyer Flotilla
799:Construction and career
690:anti-aircraft (AA) guns
1556:Marriott, Leo (1983).
1537:Lenton, H. T. (1998).
1466:English, John (2008).
835:, upon completion and
785:anti-submarine mortars
532:anti-submarine mortars
3262:Ships sunk as targets
2294:Royal Australian Navy
1329:"Telgrams in Brief".
1057:Portuguese Mozambique
1015:South African service
891:British Pacific Fleet
583:on 2 September 1945.
571:and in Japan itself.
563:and escorted British
527:2 × triple-barrelled
415:; 4 throwers, 2 rails
1285:Souvenir Programme:
1097:visited the city of
1069:visited the city of
994:Villefranche sur Mer
965:5th Frigate Squadron
787:were shifted to the
660:indicated horsepower
40:at anchor, June 1944
2993:George K. MacKenzie
2343:Royal Canadian Navy
1606:28 May 2019 at the
1343:du Toit, pp. 203–04
1232:English, pp. 105–06
1175:Marriott, pp. 33–34
1091:Henry the Navigator
988:near the island of
941:Harland & Wolff
867:, in mid-December,
728:early-warning radar
705:anti-submarine work
650:, each driving one
367:early-warning radar
2406:Simon van der Stel
2385:South African Navy
1954:Simon van der Stel
1933:South African Navy
1129:Maria van Riebeeck
1106:galvanic corrosion
976:de Havilland Comet
734:Type 15 conversion
596:South African Navy
549:W-class destroyers
479:Types 170 and 174
474:processing systems
341:processing systems
139:, 29 November 1956
137:South African Navy
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1515:978-1-59114-044-3
1477:978-0-9560769-0-8
1417:978-1-86176-281-8
1304:historicalrfa.org
959:to celebrate the
889:to reinforce the
861:Pangkalan Brandan
821:Barrow-in-Furness
813:Vickers-Armstrong
565:aircraft carriers
547:was one of eight
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214:W-class destroyer
108:29 September 1943
100:23 September 1942
91:Barrow-in-Furness
87:Vickers Armstrong
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1063:and the frigate
1041:M.R. Terry-Lloyd
949:Northern Ireland
853:Operation Robson
698:21 inch (533 mm)
586:She served as a
404:21 inch (533 mm)
282:(30,000 kW)
171:29 November 1956
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719:surface-search
652:propeller shaft
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592:Type 15 frigate
575:was present in
488:surface-search
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431:Type 15 frigate
354:surface-search
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267:Installed power
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1779: (R95)
1772: (R95)
1764: (R81)
1731: (R78)
1112:that year.
1093:. In 1961,
1079:Congo River
1002:French Navy
859:complex at
789:quarterdeck
618:Description
380:4 × single
322:4,675
297:2 × geared
3222:1943 ships
3206:Categories
3147:Dumlupınar
2856:Kirk Pride
2834:Shipwrecks
2752:Tijgerhaai
2597:Fechenheim
2536:Shiun Maru
2515:Shipwrecks
2324:Quickmatch
2156:Troubridge
2135:Relentless
2112:Royal Navy
2004:Kempenfelt
1665:Kempenfelt
1376:References
1363:27 October
1314:7 November
1134:Cape Point
1039:. Captain
849:Home Fleet
845:Scapa Flow
841:working up
762:forecastle
553:Royal Navy
464:Complement
331:Complement
289:Propulsion
127:: R48/F157
3134:USS
3115:Armorique
3095:King Orry
3044:Sansinena
3012:USS
2991:USS
2982:Fittleton
2980:HMS
2969:USS
2960:NEPCO 140
2906:USS
2875:USS
2863:13 Feb:
2688:USS
2677:HMS
2644:20 Nov:
2555:HMS
2438:Bay class
2352:Algonquin
2254:Whirlwind
2177:Undaunted
2121:Grenville
1686:Whirlwind
1659:Valentine
1524:cite book
1331:The Times
1127:SAS
1124:submarine
1066:Good Hope
978:airliner
937:Devonport
906:USS
895:HMS
847:with the
815:at their
809:laid down
770:Type 277Q
744:In 1951,
628:deep load
614:in 1976.
612:submarine
606:in 1963.
579:when the
577:Tokyo Bay
518:1 × twin
512:1 × twin
498:Type 293Q
486:Type 277Q
395:4 × twin
386:1 × twin
234:deep load
113:Completed
97:Laid down
3164:24 Dec:
3154:20 Oct:
3143:31 Aug:
3132:28 Aug:
3122:20 Aug:
3064:Sea Star
3061:23 Dec:
3051:20 Dec:
3041:17 Dec:
3031:15 Dec:
3021:27 Nov:
3010:25 Oct:
3000:20 Oct:
2989:15 Oct:
2978:20 Sep:
2967:21 Jul:
2957:23 Jun:
2947:13 May:
2940:Vrystaat
2936:14 Apr:
2919:Godavari
2915:23 Mar:
2894:26 Feb:
2884:20 Feb:
2873:15 Feb:
2842:10 Jan:
2759:10 Nov:
2748:19 Oct:
2741:Argobeam
2738:19 Aug:
2717:30 May:
2710:Germania
2707:26 Apr:
2697:23 Apr:
2686:21 Feb:
2679:Wrangler
2654:23 Nov:
2634:29 Oct:
2627:Bluebird
2624:16 Oct:
2617:Wallsend
2614:11 Oct:
2584:29 Jul:
2574:28 Jul:
2564:27 Jul:
2553:16 Jun:
2546:Goolgwai
2543:29 May:
2533:11 May:
2523:18 Apr:
2423:Wrangler
2418:Vrystaat
2366:Crusader
2359:Crescent
2317:Quiberon
2303:Quadrant
2268:Wrangler
2226:Vigilant
1971:Wrangler
1966:Vrystaat
1864:El Qaher
1852:El Fateh
1700:Wrangler
1604:Archived
1447:(1992).
1114:Vrystaat
1095:Vrystaat
1061:Vrystaat
1049:Vrystaat
1037:Vrystaat
1021:Wrangler
1019:In 1956
969:Wrangler
929:Wrangler
917:Wrangler
908:Missouri
902:Wrangler
869:Wrangler
837:Wrangler
825:launched
817:shipyard
805:Wrangler
746:Wrangler
725:Type 291
717:Type 272
668:fuel oil
608:Vrystaat
600:Vrystaat
573:Wrangler
561:Far East
544:Wrangler
507:Armament
375:Armament
364:Type 291
352:Type 272
294:2 shafts
180:Vrystaat
168:Acquired
158:Namesake
135:Sold to
105:Launched
69:Wrangler
38:Wrangler
3112:6 Jun:
3102:1 Mar:
3092:2 Jan:
3014:Tigrone
2971:Chopper
2926:6 Apr:
2904:4 Mar:
2728:8 Jun:
2690:Pomodon
2675:4 Feb:
2647:Daytona
2607:Thorodd
2604:6 Oct:
2594:4 Oct:
2247:Wakeful
2219:Verulam
2170:Ulysses
2149:Roebuck
2041:C class
2035:V class
1902:Zealous
1792:Zealous
1785:Zambesi
1755:Wakeful
1740:Z class
1714:Wakeful
1651:W class
1073:in the
1031:by the
1029:Cardiff
984:, that
945:Belfast
886:Wakeful
865:Sumatra
754:frigate
676:ratings
646:geared
644:Parsons
640:draught
604:reserve
555:during
523:AA guns
399:AA guns
391:AA guns
259:Draught
176:Renamed
83:Builder
75:Ordered
46:History
3157:Frosta
2908:Magnet
2762:Joyita
2750:HNLMS
2399:Wessex
2382:
2340:
2291:
2261:Wizard
2240:Volage
2233:Virago
2198:Urchin
2191:Urania
2184:Undine
2163:Ulster
2142:Rocket
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1947:Wessex
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1914:Zodiac
1885:
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1857:Zenith
1840:
1813:Zodiac
1799:Zephyr
1777:Zenith
1770:Wessex
1729:Wessex
1722:Zenith
1693:Wizard
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1071:Matadi
998:France
981:G-ALYP
925:Rosyth
873:Bombay
778:bridge
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685:, two
243:Length
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3054:Mecca
2557:Sidon
2411:Whelp
2212:Venus
2128:Rapid
2016:Wager
1999:Kotor
1959:Whelp
1909:Yaffo
1897:Eilat
1869:Myngs
1762:Zebra
1757:(R81)
1748:Myngs
1724:(R78)
1716:(R59)
1709:(R59)
1707:Zebra
1679:Whelp
1672:Wager
1140:Notes
877:India
782:Squid
750:class
721:radar
709:ASDIC
664:knots
529:Squid
490:radar
481:ASDIC
457:knots
452:Speed
356:radar
347:ASDIC
319:Range
312:knots
307:Speed
3193:1977
3180:1975
3145:TCG
3136:Voge
3024:Mona
2938:SAS
2917:INS
2844:ARA
2788:1956
2775:1954
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990:Elba
973:BOAC
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542:HMS
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