HMS Foley
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The second HMS Foley (K474) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort USS Gillette (DE-270), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945 and in the U.S. Navy as USS Foley (DE-270) from August to October 1945.
1943
Wikidata
DE-270; K474; USS Gillette
speed 21 knot,
Boston Navy Yard, Royal Navy, United States Navy, United States,
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
1943 HMS Foley
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
ship completed
1943-04-07T00:00:00Z
1943-04-07T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1945-10-19T00:00:00Z
1945-10-19T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1945-08-22T00:00:00Z
1945-08-22T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
1943-09-08T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-05-19T00:00:00Z
1943-05-19T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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| link | page | naval-history.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | NavSource Naval History page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | The Royal Navy during the Second World War A24868 | Commons | ||
