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HMS Mendip (L60)

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on 17 April 1939. She was laid down as Job No. J4111 on 10 August 1939 and launched on 9 April 1940. She was the first Royal Navy ship to carry the name of the
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exploded during work up exercises. She was repaired and resumed work up on 18 February 1941. On 30 March she was assigned to the 21st Destroyer Flotilla at
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with the aim of shelling that city's coastal oil installations. On 31 October she reached Haifa and began bombarding the city with her four
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and the Egyptian warship immediately retreated. The Israeli warships gave chase and together with the
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The Arab-Israeli Wars: War and Peace in the Middle East from the War of Independence through Lebanon
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On a field Red, on a White roundel, a bugle horn stringed Black within the strings a blue rose.
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The Egyptian destroyer was subsequently incorporated into the Israeli Navy and renamed
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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One of her twin 4-inch gun turrets and a depth charge thrower are preserved at the
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National Savings campaign in March 1942 she was adopted by the civil community of
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where she spent the next two years on convoy escort and patrol duties in the
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for working-up in October, but sustained damage when one of her own
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was assigned to escort convoy WS31, part of the invasion force for
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protected coastal traffic against attack by German aircraft and
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Captured by Israel on 31 October 1956 and commissioned as INS
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Returned to RN control after the Nationalist Government fell.
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but scored no hits. Soon after, Israeli warships challenged
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was ordered under the 1939 Naval Building Programme from
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London: Chatham Publishing. 831:took part in the naval operations during the 8: 957: 955: 953: 951: 949: 947: 945: 493:(6,500 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h) 366:Used as target ship, sank by missile in 1970 2665:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy 682:, and in July took part in the invasion of 2698: 2684: 2676: 2591: 2145: 1532: 1156: 1140: 1126: 1118: 2706:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1956 133:June 1949 following repossession from ROC 926:Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum 409:1,430 long tons (1,450 t) full load 3021:Hunt-class destroyers of the Royal Navy 941: 406:1,050 long tons (1,070 t) standard 31: 525:QF 2-pounder (40 mm) Mk. VIII AA guns 518:QF 4-inch (102 mm) Mark XVI guns 419:85.3 m (279 ft 10 in) 303: 249: 201: 61: 7: 709:returned to Britain to take part in 458:, 19,000 shp (14,170 kW) 25: 1047:. Massada Press Ltd. p. 80. 869:surrendered to the Israeli Navy. 698:, part of the Allied invasion of 438:2.51 m (8 ft 3 in) 430:9.6 m (31 ft 6 in) 2996: 2991: 2603: 2548: 2452: 2407: 2374: 2157: 2085: 2028: 1971: 1901: 1868: 1811: 1544: 1496: 1429: 1384: 1351: 1168: 985:"The capture of Ibrahim el-Awal" 818:on 15 November. She was renamed 374: 305: 251: 203: 63: 41: 474:(31.6 mph; 50.9 km/h) 592:Construction and commissioning 1: 3036:Ships built on the River Tyne 713:, the naval component of the 674:In June 1943, after a refit, 962:Lt Cdr Geoffrey B Mason RN. 888:after being captured by the 900:The twin 4-inch gun of INS 884:being towed to the port of 27:Destroyer of the Royal Navy 3067: 3051:Maritime incidents in 1956 3041:Ships built by Swan Hunter 534:on single mounts P Mk. III 448:2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers 332:31 October 1956 (captured) 2986: 2660: 2640: 2590: 2144: 1531: 1413:Presidente Velasco Ibarra 1155: 732:last assignment was with 382: 56: 40: 2382:Free French Naval Forces 1097:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 1043:Wurmbrand, Max (1970). 1010:Hertzog, Chaim (1982). 843:. The French destroyer 580:and re-commissioned as 383:General characteristics 159:English Channel 1942–43 1359:Republic of China Navy 904: 893: 773:, after major general 627:Career in World War II 532:20 mm Oerlikon AA guns 520:on twin mounts Mk. XIX 1149:Hunt-class destroyers 1045:The Valiant of Israel 899: 880: 815:Mohammed Ali el-Kebir 800:Egyptian Navy service 686:itself. In September 268:Mohammed Ali el-Kebir 2826:Egypt ferry accident 2556:Royal Norwegian Navy 2036:Royal Norwegian Navy 1473:Mohamed Ali el-Kebir 1446:Mohamed Ali el-Kebir 873:Israeli Navy service 841:102 mm (4-inch) guns 748:Chinese Navy service 671:, as her commander. 635:was assigned to the 541:, 2 throwers, 1 rack 527:on quad mount MK.VII 2460:Royal Hellenic Navy 1909:Royal Hellenic Navy 1069:"HMS Mendip (L 60)" 1018:. Vintage. p.  851:Operation Musketeer 734:Operation Deadlight 692:Operation Avalanche 659:. 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Index

Ibrahim el Awal

Swan Hunter
Wallsend
Pennant number
Sicily 1943
Salerno 1943
Mediterranean 1943
Normandy 1944
Haifa

Type I Hunt-class
destroyer
o/a
Parsons
geared turbines
knots
nmi
QF 4-inch (102 mm) Mark XVI guns
QF 2-pounder (40 mm) Mk. VIII AA guns
20 mm Oerlikon AA guns
depth charges
Hunt-class
Royal Navy
Second World War
Egyptian Navy
Suez Crisis
Israeli Navy
Swan Hunter
Wallsend

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