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, 
Flower-class corvettecorvetteHenry RobbRoyal NavyUnited Kingdom


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    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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    HMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the MediterraneanHMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the Mediterranean
    HMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the MediterraneanHMS Delphinium (K77), flower-class corvette, in port in the Mediterranean
    The ship`s bell of the  flower-class corvette HMS Delphinium (K77)The ship's bell of the flower-class corvette HMS Delphinium (K77)