HNoMS Eskdale L-36 |
Type: |
Destroyer |
Class: |
Hunt (Type III) |
Builder: |
Cammell, Laird & Company Ltd. Birkenhead, England |
Pennant Number: |
L-36 |
Ordered: |
July 28, 1940 |
Launched: |
March 16, 1942 |
Keel Laid: |
January 18, 1941 |
Completed: |
July 31, 1943 |
Fate: |
Sunk Apr. 14, 1943 (torpedo) by German S-boats S-90 (LtzS. Stohwasser), S-112 (KpLt. Karl Müller) and S-65 (LtzS. Sobottka). Location: English Channel, 9 miles SE of Saint Anthony, England. (50.03N-04.54W) 24 crewmen lost, 155 survivors. (Roll of Honour) |
Combat Victories |
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Date
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Name
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Type
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Tons
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Nationality
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Notes
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Dec. 12, 1943 |
Sperrbrecher 144 |
Minesweeper |
387 |
Germany |
ex- Beijerland |
Class Overview |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Apr. 12, 2019 |