HMS Airedale

HMS Airedale was a Hunt-class destroyer built for use by the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. She entered service in early 1942 as a convoy escort, being assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet in May. Airedale was sunk while escorting a convoy from Alexandria to Malta on 15 June 1942 by Sturzkampfgeschwader 3.

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Wikidata
L07
speed 29 knot, 
shipwreck, Hunt-class destroyer, destroyer, John Brown & Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 

• naval-history.net page^@
• uboat.net page^@
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Location: 33.83, 23.83, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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1941-01-01T00:00:00Z

1941-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1942-01-08T00:00:00Z

1942-01-08T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1940-11-20T00:00:00Z

1940-11-20T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Airedale	shipwreck, destroyer, Hunt-class destroyer	Wikidata