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HMS Ellesmere (FY 204)


NameHMS Ellesmere (FY 204)
Type:A/S trawler (Lake)
Tonnage580 tons
Completed1939 - Smith´s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough 
OwnerThe Admiralty 
Homeport 
Date of attack24 Feb, 1945Nationality:      British
 
FateSunk by U-1203 (Sigurd Seeger)
Position49.04N, 05.31W - Grid BF 2811
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Complement? men (? dead and ? survivors).
Convoy 
Route 
Cargo 
History Built as Norwegian whaler Kos XXIV for Anders Jahre, Sandefjord. Launched on 17 Jun, 1939.
1939 requisitioned by Royal Navy and converted to A/S trawler HMS Ellesmere (FY 204) 
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