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HMS Oxlip (K 123)

Corvette of the Flower class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeCorvette
ClassFlower 
PennantK 123 
Built byA & J Inglis Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland) : Kincaid 
Ordered25 Jul, 1939 
Laid down9 Dec, 1940 
Launched28 Aug, 1941 
Commissioned28 Dec, 1941 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Sold to the Irish Naval Service in 1946 and renamed Maev.

Commanding Officers:
Lt.Cdr. Frank Bentley Collinson, RNR
3 November 1941 – May 1942

A/Lt.Cdr. Charles William Leadbetter, RNR
May 1942 – 10 April 1944

T/Lt. John Kirke Craig, RNVR 10 April 1944 - 12 June 1945

T/A/Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Rice, RNR
12 June 1945 – still in command in October 1945 according to the Navy List 

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