HMS Woodpecker

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HMS Woodpecker, pennant number U08, was a Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was active during the Second World War and was a successful anti-submarine warfare vessel, being credited with the destruction of six U-boats.

1942  WikimediaWikidata
U08
draft 3.4 metre, mass 1350 tonne, length 91.3 metre, speed 20 knot, beam 12 metre, 
sloop-of-warBlack Swan-class sloopshipwreckRoyal NavyWilliam Denny and BrothersUnited Kingdom


Location: 48.8167, -22.1833, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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