HMS Foxhound
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HMS Foxhound was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, notably escorting convoys and participating in major Mediterranean operations.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Foxhound canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
F-class destroyer
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Royal Navy destroyer ⓘ |
| armament |
4 × 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
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anti-aircraft guns ⓘ depth charges ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| builder | John Brown & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | F-class destroyer ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewComplement | around 145 officers and ratings ⓘ |
| decommissioned | post-World War II ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 1400 tons standard ⓘ |
| era |
World War II era
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interwar period ⓘ |
| fate | transferred to Hellenic Navy ⓘ |
| launched | 1934 ⓘ |
| navalEnsign | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newNameAfterTransfer | HHMS Aegeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
anti-submarine patrols in the Atlantic
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escorting convoys to and from Malta ⓘ protecting Allied troop convoys in the Mediterranean ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Atlantic
NERFINISHED
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Malta convoy operations NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean convoy operations ⓘ Operation Pedestal NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Torch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | H69 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
steam turbines
ⓘ
twin screws ⓘ |
| role |
anti-submarine warfare
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convoy escort ⓘ fleet screening ⓘ |
| scrapped | 1950s ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1935 ⓘ |
| serviceEntryInHellenicNavy | 1944 ⓘ |
| shipyard | Clydebank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topSpeed | 35 knots ⓘ |
| transferredTo | Hellenic Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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