Allied Warships

HMS Fifeshire

ASW Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeASW Trawler
Class 
Pennant 
Built bySmiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched17 Jan 1938 
CommissionedSep 1939 
Lost20 Feb 1940 
Loss position59.00N, 00.25E (See a map)
 
History

Built in June 1938.
Taken over by the Admiralty in September 1939.
Displacement: 540 tons.

HMT Fifeshire (Sub.Lt. John Valentine Searles-Wood, RNPS) was sunk by German aircraft east off Copinsay Island, Scotland in position 59º00'N, 00º25'E.

 

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