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HMS Express
by tynebuoy » Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:17 am
1934 Swan, Hunter & W. Richardson, Wallsend (1481).
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Re: HMS Express
by magoonigal » Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:44 am
1,375 Tons.
329' x 33.5'
4 x 4.7" Main Armament. 8 x TT.
To Canada on the 3rd June 1943 and renamed GATINEAU.
On sale list 1947.
Sold 1956 to Mainewaring, Vancouver.
Hulk sunk as a breakwater.
329' x 33.5'
4 x 4.7" Main Armament. 8 x TT.
To Canada on the 3rd June 1943 and renamed GATINEAU.
On sale list 1947.
Sold 1956 to Mainewaring, Vancouver.
Hulk sunk as a breakwater.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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