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Despatch (H.M.S.)

Despatch (H.M.S.)
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Geschichte

This light cruiser (danae-class) was built in 1918 by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd,.

Historische Notizen

On August 11, 1928 this vessel arrived at Esquimalt BC Canada. On December 05, 1939 she captured the German freighter Dusseldorf and on March 1, 1940 she intercepted German freighters Trosa and Heidelberg. On August 15, 1941 she then intercepted Nordeney.

In 1946 this vessel was broken up.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1922-1946 she was owned by the Royal Navy.

Referenzen

  • www.clydeships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 02/06/2024)
  • J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
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