Technical information
Type | Corvette |
Displacement | 980 BRT |
Length | 208.25 feet (oa) |
Complement | 109 men |
Armament | 1 4" gun 1 2pdr AA 6 20mm AA |
Max speed | 16 knots |
Engines | Reciprocating engine, 1 shaft |
Power | 2880 HP |
Notes on class | Slightly modified version of the original Flower class design. There range was increased as well as their AA and AS armament (a Hedgehog was fitted). |
Royal Navy ships of the Flower (rev.) class
To see all Flower (rev.) class ships click here.
HMS Arbutus (ii) (K 403) (To the Royal New Zealand Navy as HMNZS Arbutus) | ||
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HMS Arabis (ii) (K 385) (To the Royal New Zealand Navy as HMNZS Arabis) | ||
HMS Betony (K 274) (To the Royal Indian Navy as HMIS Sind) | ||
HMS Buddleia (K 402) (To the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS Giffard) | ||
HMS Bugloss (K 306) (To the Royal Indian Navy as HMIS Assam) | ||
HMS Bullrush (K 307) (To the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS Mimico) | ||
HMS Burnet (K 348) (To the Royal Indian Navy as HMIS Gondwana) | ||
HMS Candytuft (ii) (K 484) (To the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS Long Branch) | ||
HMS Ceanothos (K 486) (To the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS Forrest Hill) | ||
HMS Charlock (K 395) | ||
HMS Comfrey (K 277) (To the United States Navy as USS Action) | ||
HMS Cornel (K 278) (To the United States as USS Alacrity) | ||
HMS Dittany (K 279) (ex. USS Beacon) | ||
HMS Flax (K 284) (To the United States as USS Brisk) | ||
HMS Honesty (K 285) (ex. USS Caprice) | ||
HMS Linaria (K 282) (ex. USS Clash) | ||
HMS Mandrake (K 287) (To the United States Navy as USS Haste) | ||
HMS Milfoil (K 288) (To the United States Navy as USS Intensity) | ||
HMS Musk (K 289) (To the United States Navy as USS Might) | ||
HMS Nepeta (K 290) (To the United States Navy as USS Pert) | ||
HMS Privet (K 291) (To the United States as Prudent) | ||
HMS Rosebay (K 286) (ex. USS Splendor) | ||
HMS Smilax (K 280) (ex. USS Tact) | ||
HMS Statice (K 281) (ex. USS Vim) | ||
HMS Willowherb (K 283) (ex. USS Vitality) | ||
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See all Royal Navy Corvette classes.
Flower (rev.) class ships hit by U-boats (1) | |||
22 Feb 1945 | HMCS Trentonian | Sunk | U-1004 |
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