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HMS JED K235

Class……………………………River class frigate

Builder………………………..Chas. Hill & Sons, Bristol

Yard number……………….290

Laid down..………………….27 Sept 1941

Launched….…………………30 Jul 1942

Completed.………………….30 Nov 1942

Propulsion.…………………..2 screws each driven by a 4-cylinder (VTE) Triple Expansion Steam Engine manufactured by Belliss & Morcom Ltd. Steam supplied by 2 Admiralty oil fired 3 drum boilers.

Speed..…………………………20 knots

Range…………………………..7200nm at 12knots

Fate.................................1957: Sold for breaking up by T.W.Ward at Milford Haven, arriving on 25 July 1957.

 

The vessel was allocated the following Pennant Numbers

K235...............1941 until 1948

F235...............1948 until 1957

 

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