HMS Hurst Castle

HMS Hurst Castle (K416) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in June 1944, she began escorting convoys in August and was sunk by a German U-boat the following month.

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mass 1077 tonne, speed 16.5 knot, length 77 metre, draft 3 metre, beam 11 metre, 
shipwreck, corvette, Castle-class corvette, Royal Navy, Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, 

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Location: 55.45, -8.2, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  U-1005 ⓘ
  1943 Type VII C/41 submarine

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  U-1022 ⓘ
  1944 Type VII C/41 submarine

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  U-104 ⓘ
  1940 Type IXB submarine

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  U-2351 ⓘ
  1944 Type XXIII submarine

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  U-298 ⓘ
  1943 Type VII C/41 submarine

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  U-312 ⓘ
  1943 Type VIIC submarine

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  U-313 ⓘ
  1943 Type VIIC submarine

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  U-539 ⓘ
  1942 Type IX submarine

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  U-802 ⓘ
  1942 Type IXC/40 submarine

1944-02-23T00:00:00Z

1944-02-23T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1943-08-06T00:00:00Z

1943-08-06T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1944-06-09T00:00:00Z

1944-06-09T00:00:00Z

ship completed

1608-01-01T00:00:00Z

1608-01-01T00:00:00Z

1608 Siege of Tory Island

1798-10-12T00:00:00Z

1798-10-12T00:00:00Z

1798 Battle of Tory Island

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HMS Hurst Castle(K416)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1608	Siege of Tory Island	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Tory Island	France, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle	Wikidata
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-1005	U-boat, Type VII C/41 submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-1022	U-boat, Type VII C/41 submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-104	Type IXB submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-2351	Type XXIII submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-298	U-boat, Type VII C/41 submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-312	Type VIIC submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-313	Type VIIC submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-539	Type IX submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-802	Type IXC/40 submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Hurst Castle	corvette, shipwreck, Castle-class corvette	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		U-1023	shipwreck, U-boat, Type VII C/41 submarine	Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Hurst Castle(K416)		Commons