HMS Cotton
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HMS Cotton (K510) was a Captain-class frigate of the British Royal Navy that served in World War II. The ship was laid down as a Buckley-class destroyer escort at the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard at Hingham, Massachusetts on 2 June 1943, with the hull number DE-81, and launched on 21 August 1943. The ship was transferred to the UK under Lend-Lease on 8 November 1943, and named after Admiral Sir Charles Cotton, an officer who served in the American Revolutionary, French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
1943
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K510
length 93.2 metre, speed 24 knot, draft 3.3 metre, beam 11.1 metre,
Royal Navy, Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard,
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1943-11-08T00:00:00Z
1943-11-08T00:00:00Z
1943 HMS Cotton
1943-11-08T00:00:00Z
1943-11-08T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-08-21T00:00:00Z
1943-08-21T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1945-11-05T00:00:00Z
1945-11-05T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1943-06-02T00:00:00Z
1943-06-02T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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