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HMS Fort Royal (FY 771)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class 
PennantFY 771 
Built byJ. Lewis & Sons Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched31 Aug, 1931 
CommissionedAug, 1939 
Lost9 Feb, 1940 
Loss position
 
HistoryCompleted in September 1931.
Taken over by the Admiralty in August 1939.
Displacement: 351 tons.
Armament: 1 12pdr AA gun.

HMT Fort Royal (Lt.Cdr. Edgar King, RNR) was sunk by German aircraft off Aberdeen, Scotland on 9 February 1940. 

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