HMS Apollo

HMS Apollo was an Abdiel-class minelayer of the Royal Navy, the eighth RN ship to carry the name. She served with the Home Fleet during World War II, taking part in the Normandy Landings before being transferred to the British Pacific Fleet. Put into reserve in 1946, she was recommissioned in 1951, serving until 1961, and was sold for scrapping in 1962.

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M01
Abdiel-class minelayer, minelayer, R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 

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1944 HMS Apollo

1944-02-12T00:00:00Z

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ship completed

1943-04-05T00:00:00Z

1943-04-05T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1946-01-01T00:00:00Z

1946-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1944-01-01T00:00:00Z

1944-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1951-01-01T00:00:00Z

1951-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1941-10-10T00:00:00Z

1941-10-10T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

HMS Apollo laying mines WWII IWM A 27056

HMS Apollo minelaying WWII IWM A 27055

HMS Apollo (M01)

HMS Apollo Aug 1945 SLV

HMS Matapan (9675637192)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Apollo laying mines WWII IWM A 27056		Commons
commons	image		HMS Apollo minelaying WWII IWM A 27055		Commons
commons	image		HMS Apollo (M01)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Apollo Aug 1945 SLV		Commons
commons	image		HMS Matapan (9675637192)		Commons