Naval vessels scrapped by King at Gatesead

Naval vessels scrapped by King at Gatesead

Postby buggins » Wed Dec 23, 2020 2:57 pm

This list may be of interest

name type disposal year disp date 1 disp date 2 disposal notes
Elgin minesweeper 1945 20/3/45 4/5/44 mined off Portland, towed Portsmouth but ctl
Border destroyer 1945 11/45 mined 22/10/43 beached Turkey, refloated, to Alexandria but ctl
Rockwood Destroyer 1946 2/46 8/46 11/11/43 glider bomb attack in Agean , towed Alexandria, ctl
Widgeon sloop 1947 21/4/47 25/9/47 from Harwich it Guardsman, to Kings 26/9
LCT510 landing craft 1947 2/5/46 shown as LBT510
Bayfield minesweeper 1948 1/1/48 27/1/04 from Lowestoft it Rifleman arr 27/1
Whitshed Destroyer 1948 27/3/48 25/3/48 to C & D 27/3
Rhyl Minesweeper 1948 28/9/48 10/48
Liddesdale Destroyer 1948 1/10/48 3/10/48 ex Harwich it Krooman. To King 14/10
Sceptre Submarine 1949 1949 23/8/49 ex Loch Linnhe it Tradesman arr Tyne 14/9. To King 23/9
Varangian Submarine 1949 23/5/49 ex Londonderry it Guardsman to King 24/5
Harrier Minesweeper 1950 6/6/50 3/7/50 ex Harwich it Airman
Unbroken Submarine 1950 10/5/50 ex Londonderry it Airman. To King 16/5 ex Russian V2
Vampire submarine 1950 4/3/50 ex Londonderry it Airman. To King 7/3
Sabine tug 1950 5/11/50 ex Harwich it Euston Cross. To King 6/11
Moon minesweeper 1957 13/11/57 ex WH, i/t Irishman
Sylvia minesweeper 1958 16/9/58 24/10/58 ex Malta it Tradesman
Vengeful submarine 1958 22/3/58 ret RN at Malta 9/12/57. To King 22/3 it Tradesman
Alnwick Castle Corvette 1958 9/12/58 ex WH , i/t Seaman. To King 10/12
Stormcloud Minesweeper 1959 2/8/59 ex Malta it Noordzee. To King 4/8
Cowdray Destroyer 1959 3/9/59 ex WH, i/t Brahman. To King 4/9
Lancaster Castle Corvette 1960 6/9/60 ex WH, i/t George V
Loch Arkaig Frigate 1960 27/1/60 ex WH to King 29/1
Dumbarton Castle Corvette 1960 16/11/60 3/61 ex WH
Trespasser Submarine 1961 1961 23/9/61 to King 26/9
Selene Submarine 1961 1961 6/6/61 ex Ports
Bramble Minesweeper 1961 16/8/61 from Chatham
Wave Minesweeper 1962 4/4/62 12/4/62 ex Ports, to King 13/4
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