HMS Cavalier

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HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944. She served in World War II and in various commissions in the Far East until she was decommissioned in 1972. After decommissioning she was preserved as a museum ship and currently resides at Chatham Historic Dockyard.

1944 — 1972 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
D73; R73
draft 4.4 metre, length 110.64 metre, beam 10.9 metre, mass 1710 long ton, 3 QF 4.5 inch Mk I – V gun, 2 Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun, 
museum ship, destroyer, preserved watercraft, C-class destroyer, 

  • IWM War Memorials Register page@
  • National Historic Ships page@
  • Drachinifel page@ HMS Cavalier - The Last Royal Navy Destroyer of WW2
  • uboat.net page@
  • Tripadvisor page@
  • naval-history.net page@ HMS Cavalier - destroyer
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Location: 51.395, 0.5266, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • SM UB-122 ⓘ
    1918 Type UB III submarine
  • SM UB-144 ⓘ
    1918 Type UB III submarine
  • SM UB-145 ⓘ
  • SM UB-150 ⓘ
  • SM UC-6 ⓘ
    1915 Type UC I submarine
  • HMS Wilton ⓘ
    1972 minesweeper
1944-11-22T00:00:00Z
1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
1944 — 1972 HMS Cavalier
1944-04-07T00:00:00Z
1944-04-07T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
intra-company transfer
1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1944-11-22T00:00:00Z
1944-11-22T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-03-28T00:00:00Z
1943-03-28T00:00:00Z
keel laying
0043-01-01T00:00:00Z
0043-01-01T00:00:00Z
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0776-01-01T00:00:00Z
0894-01-01T00:00:00Z
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1016-10-24T00:00:00Z
1016-10-24T00:00:00Z
1648-06-01T00:00:00Z
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1667-06-09T00:00:00Z
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HMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673HMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673
HMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673HMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2N
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3N
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1N
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2N
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3N
HMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1NHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1N
Former Hawthorn, Leslie dry dock, HebburnFormer Hawthorn, Leslie dry dock, Hebburn
HMS Cavalier - engine roomHMS Cavalier - engine room
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict43Battle of the MedwayVespasian, battle, Galba, Aulus Plautius, Caratacus, Togodumnus, Gnaeus Hosidius Geta, Ancient Rome, Titus Flavius SabinusWikidata
    eventarmed conflict455Battle of AylesfordbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict457Battle of CrayfordSaxons, Celtic Britons, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict776Battle of OtfordbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict894Battle of BenfleetVikings, Kingdom of Wessex, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1016Battle of AssandunDenmark, battle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1648Battle of MaidstoneRoundhead, Cavalier, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1667Raid on the MedwayKingdom of England, naval battle, raid, Dutch RepublicWikidata
    linkpageIWM War Memorials Register page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Historic Ships page@Wikidata
    linkpageDrachinifel page@HMS Cavalier - The Last Royal Navy Destroyer of WW2Wikidata
    linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    linkpagenaval-history.net page@HMS Cavalier - destroyerWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UB-122Type UB III submarine, submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UB-144U-boat, Type UB III submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UB-145U-boat, Type UB III submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UB-150U-boat, Type UB III submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-6Type UC I submarine, U-boatWikidata
    objectwatercraft1973HMS WiltonminesweeperWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBarton's Point Coastal Parkartillery battery, Kent County Council, parkWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBostall Heath Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery (ZS4)anti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryCold War Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery lying on land to east of Harty Ferry Roadanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryEast Tilbury Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryErith Marshes Heavy Anti-Aircraft Batteryanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryFletcher Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite on Sandpit Hillartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 170m south west of the junction of Cedar Road and West Crescentartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 380m east of Northwick Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 380m south east of Butler's Gateanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryProof And Experimental Establishment, Shoebury Garrison, Old Ranges, Former Light Quick Firing Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batterySecond World War anti-aircraft battery at Bowaters Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batterySlough Fort and wing batteriesartillery battery, fortWikidata
    siteartillery batteryWorld War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS15), 250m east of Cobhambury Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryWorld War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS2), 300m east of Chetney Cottagesanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryWorld War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS3) at Wetham Green, 460m north of Red Brick Cottageanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery battery1867Dummy Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery battery1890Grain Wing Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerBexley Emergency Centrecivil defense center, London Borough of BexleyWikidata
    sitebunkerCastlepoint Borough Emergency Centrecivil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerDartford Emergency CentreDartford Borough Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerGillingham Borough Controlcivil defense center, Gillingham Borough CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerHollingbourne Second World War Zero Stationunderground structure, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerMaidstone Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerMaidstone Springfields Kent County Emergency Centrecivil defense center, Kent County CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerQueenborough Sub Controlcivil defense center, Kent County CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerRochester Short Brothers Factory and Public Air Raid Shelterair-raid shelter, Short Brothers, factoryWikidata
    sitebunkerUpminster Report Centrecivil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerVange Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunker1954Gravesend Cold War Bunkermilitary museum, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleEynsford CastleEnglish Heritage, archaeological site, castleWikidata
    sitecastleLullingstone Castlehistoric house museum, English country house, castleWikidata
    sitecastleSutton Valence Castlecastle, English HeritageWikidata
    sitecastleTonbridge CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1087Rochester CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1119Leeds Castlehistoric house museum, English country house, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1230Hadleigh Castleruins, English Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1279Allington CastleEnglish country house, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1380Cooling Castlequadrangular castleWikidata
    sitecastle1567Upnor Castlemilitary museum, English Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitefortFort Amherstindependent museum, military museum, fortWikidata
    sitefortFort Bridgewoodsfort, bunkerWikidata
    sitefortFort DarlandfortWikidata
    sitefortGrange RedoubtredoubtWikidata
    sitefortNew Tavern Fortmilitary museum, fortWikidata
    sitefortShornemead FortRoyal Society for the Protection of Birds, archaeological site, fortWikidata
    sitefortWoodlands RedoubtredoubtWikidata
    sitefort1539Tilbury Fortmilitary museum, fort, English HeritageWikidata
    sitefort1669Cockham Wood FortfortWikidata
    sitefort1805Fort PittfortWikidata
    sitefort1808Fort ClarencefortWikidata
    sitefort1861Cliffe FortfortWikidata
    sitefort1861Fort HoofortWikidata
    sitefort1861Garrison Point FortfortWikidata
    sitefort1861Grain FortfortWikidata
    sitefort1867Slough Fortmilitary museum, fortWikidata
    sitefort1870Fort DarnetfortWikidata
    sitefort1876Fort LutonfortWikidata
    sitefort1877Coalhouse Fortmilitary museum, fortWikidata
    sitefort1880Fort HorstedfortWikidata
    sitefort1885Fort BorstalfortWikidata
    sitefort1890Fort FarninghamfortWikidata
    sitefort1895Fort HalsteadfortWikidata
    sitefort1943Nore FortMaunsell fort, British ArmyWikidata
    sitemilitary base1567Chatham Dockyardshipbuilding, Royal Navy DockyardWikidata
    sitemuseumChatham Historic Dockyardindependent museum, military museum, maritime museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1878HMS Gannetscrew sloop, composite ship, preserved watercraft, museum ship, Royal NavyWikidata
    sitemuseum1924PS Medway Queenpreserved watercraft, museum ship, paddle steamer, tripadvisorWikidata
    sitemuseum1944HMS Cavalierpreserved watercraft, museum ship, destroyer, Royal Navy, tripadvisorWikidata
    sitemuseum1964HMS Ocelotpreserved watercraft, attack submarine, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisorWikidata
    sitemuseum1978Shoreham Aircraft Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1987Royal Engineers Museumcharitable organization, independent museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1995Purfleet Heritage & Military Centreheritage center, military museumWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Princess Ireneocean liner, shipwreck, minelayerWikidata
    siteshipwreck1656HMS Londonsecond-rate, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreck1658HMS Royal Jamessecond-rate, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreck1820HMS Beaglebrig-sloop, Cherokee-class brig-sloop, shipwreckWikidata
    sitetowerSt Leonards TowerEnglish Heritage, keep, towerWikidata
    sitetower1848Grain Towerbattery towerWikidata
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673 Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier in 1944 IWM FL 7673 Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2N Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3N Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1N Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 2N Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 3N Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier D73 (Royal Navy) 1N Commons
    commonsimageFormer Hawthorn, Leslie dry dock, Hebburn Commons
    commonsimageHMS Cavalier - engine room Commons
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