HMS Eridge

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HMS Eridge (L68) was a Type II Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was ordered on 4 September 1939 under the 1939 War Emergency Programme and built by Swan Hunter at Wallsend. Eridge was laid down on 21 November 1939, launched on 20 August 1940, and commissioned on 28 February 1941.

1941  WikimediaWikidata
L68
length 85.31 metre, speed 27 knot, speed 29 knot, beam 9.6 metre, draft 3.78 metre, 
Hunt-class destroyerdestroyershipwreckSwan HunterRoyal NavyUnited Kingdom


Location: 31.1167, 28.4333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    HMS Eridge Brought Safely Back To Harbour. 29 August 1942, Alexandria Harbour. the British Hunt Class Destroyer As She Was Towed Back To Harbour After Being Torpedoed by a German E-boat. A13534HMS Eridge Brought Safely Back To Harbour. 29 August 1942, Alexandria Harbour. the British Hunt Class Destroyer As She Was Towed Back To Harbour After Being Torpedoed by a German E-boat. A13534
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