HMS Delphinium
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HMS Delphinium (K77) was a Flower-class corvette built for the Royal Navy (RN) from 1940-1946. From 1941 to 1943 she was active in the Mediterranean as an escort to convoys supporting the Eighth Army and the invasion of Sicily. From mid-1943 onwards she was on convoy escort duties between Africa, the Mediterranean and the United Kingdom; and Atlantic convoys between North America and the United Kingdom. She escorted a total of 68 convoys.
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K77
mass 925 long ton, length 62.48 metre, draft 3.51 metre, speed 16 knot, mass 940 tonne, length 62.5 metre, beam 10.06 metre, beam 10.1 metre,
Henry Robb, Royal Navy, United Kingdom,
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1939-10-31T00:00:00Z
1939-10-31T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1940-11-15T00:00:00Z
1940-11-15T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
ship breaking
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | naval-history.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | HMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the Mediterranean | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the Mediterranean | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The ship's bell of the flower-class corvette HMS Delphinium (K77) | Commons | ||

