HMS Janus

HMS Janus, named after the Roman god, was a Javelin or J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was ordered from the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited at Wallsend-on-Tyne as part of the 1936 Build Programme and laid down on 29 September 1937, launched on 10 November 1938 and commissioned on 5 August 1939.

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1939  Wikimedia, Wikidata
F53
speed 36 knot, length 108.7 metre, draft 4.22 metre, beam 10.9 metre, 
J, K and N-class destroyer, J-class destroyer, destroyer, shipwreck, Swan Hunter, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 41.4333, 12.6333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  USS Portent ⓘ
  1942 Auk-class minesweeper

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  USS Swerve ⓘ
  1943 Auk-class minesweeper

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1939 HMS Janus

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1938-11-10T00:00:00Z

1938-11-10T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1939-08-05T00:00:00Z

1939-08-05T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1937-09-29T00:00:00Z

1937-09-29T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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-467 Battle of Antium

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-483 Battle of Antium

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-483 Battle of Longula

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-486 Battle of Velletri

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1744 Battle of Velletri

1944-01-22T00:00:00Z

1944-06-05T00:00:00Z

1944 Battle of Anzio

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HMS Janus FL3695

HMS Janus (F53) IWM FL 003695

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Battle of Velletri	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	467	Battle of Antium	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	483	Battle of Antium	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	483	Battle of Longula	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	486	Battle of Velletri	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1744	Battle of Velletri	Habsburg monarchy, battle, Kingdom of Naples, Kingdom of Spain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1944	Battle of Anzio	United States, United Kingdom, battle	Wikidata
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Portent	minesweeper, Auk-class minesweeper	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Swerve	minesweeper, Auk-class minesweeper	Wikidata
site	fort	1501	Forte Sangallo	fort	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS LST-305	shipwreck, LST-1-class tank landing ship, tank landing ship	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1939	HMS Janus	J, K and N-class destroyer, J-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1943	HMS Spartan	Bellona-class light cruiser, Dido-class light cruiser, shipwreck, light cruiser	Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Janus FL3695		Commons
commons	image		HMS Janus (F53) IWM FL 003695		Commons