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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
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1. sloops, escort destroyers and frigates


1. ACACIA fleet sweeping sloops (24, 1915)

2. AZALEA fleet sweeping sloops (12, 1915)

3. ARABIS fleet sweeping sloops (36, 1915 - 1916)

4. AUBRIETIA convoy sloops (12, 1916 - 1918)

5. ANCHUSA convoy sloops (28, 1917 - 1918)

6. "24" type fleet sweeping sloops (SIR BEVIS) (22(2), 1918 - 1919)

7. LAWRENCE sloop (1, 1919)

8. CLIVE sloop (1, 1920)

9. BRIDGEWATER sloops (2, 1929)

10. HASTINGS sloops (4, 1930 - 1931)

11. HINDUSTAN sloop (1, 1930)

12. SHOREHAM and "Repeat SHOREHAM" sloops (FALMOUTH) (8, 1931 - 1933)

13. GRIMSBY sloops (12, 1934 - 1940)

14. INDUS sloop (1, 1935)

15. BITTERN sloops (3, 1935 - 1938)

16. EGRET sloops (3, 1938 - 1939)

17. BLACK SWAN sloops (4, 1939 - 1941)

18. "HUNT" 1st type escort destroyers (ATHERSTONE) (23, 1940 - 1941)

19. CALDWELL ex-US destroyers (LEWES) (3, 1917 - 1918 / 1940)

20. WICKES ex-US destroyers (MONTGOMERY) (27, 1918 - 1920 / 1940)

21. CLEMSON ex-US destroyers (BELMONT) (20, 1918 - 1921 / 1940)

22. MISTRAL ex-French destroyer (1, 1927 / 1940)

23. "HUNT" 2nd type escort destroyers (ERIDGE) (32(1), 1941 - 1942)

24. "HUNT" 3rd type escort destroyers (BLEASDALE) (21(7), 1941 - 1943)

25. "Modified BITTERN" sloops (SUTLEJ) (4, 1941 - 1943)

26. ex-US coast guard cutters (LULWORTH) (10, 1928 - 1932 / 1941)

27. "HUNT" 4th type escort destroyers (BRECON) (2, 1942 - 1943)

28. "Modified BLACK SWAN" sloops (WOODPECKER) (29(5), 1942 - 1946)

29. "RIVER" (British- and earlier Canadian-built) frigates (SPEY) (79(6), 1942 - 1944)

30. "RIVER" (Australian-built) frigates (GASCOYNE) (8, 1943 - 1946)

31. "CAPTAIN" 1st group frigates (BAYNTUN) (32, 1943)

32. "CAPTAIN" 2nd group frigates (AFFLECK) (46, 1943 - 1944)

33. "COLONY" frigates (ANGUILLA) (21, 1943 - 1944)

34. "RIVER" (later Canadian-built) frigates (CHEBOGUE) (44(20), 1944)

35. "LOCH" frigates (LOCH KILLIN) (28(56), 1944 - 1946)

36. "Modified RIVER" (Australian-built) frigates (CULGOA) (4(10), 1945 - 1947)

37. "BAY" frigates (LARGO BAY) (22(5), 1945 - 1949)

38. BLACKWOOD frigates (12, 1955 - 1958)

39. WHITBY frigates (6, 1956 - 1958)

40. LEOPARD frigates (4, 1957 - 1959)

41. SALISBURY frigates (4, 1957 - 1960)

42. ROTHESAY frigates (9(3), 1960 - 1961)

43. "TRIBAL" frigates (ASHANTI) (7, 1961 - 1964)

44. LEANDER frigates (16, 1963 - 1967)

45. "Broad Beam LEANDER" frigates (HERMIONE) (10, 1968 - 1973)

46. MERMAID frigate (1973)

47. AMAZON frigates (1974 - 1978)

48. BROADSWORD frigates (1979 - 1982)

49. BOXER frigates (1984 - 1988)

50. CORNWALL frigates (1988 - 1990)

51. NORFOLK frigates (1990 - 2002)

52. GLASGOW frigates

2. corvettes and patrol vessels


1. "P-BOAT" type patrol craft (P11) (44, 1915 - 1918)

2. "PC-BOAT" type decoy patrol boats (PC42) (20, 1916 - 1918)

3. "KIL" patrol gunboats (KILDARY) (53(32), 1917 - 1918)

4. HYDERABAD submarine decoy vessel (1917)

5. KINGFISHER patrol vessels (6, 1935 - 1938)

6. SHEARWATER patrol vessels (3, 1939)

7. "FLOWER" corvettes (PRIMULA) (204(17), 1940 - 1942)

8. "Modified FLOWER" corvettes (HONESTY) (44(15), 1943 - 1944)

9. "KIL" patrol vessels (KILBIRNIE) (15, 1943)

10. "CASTLE" corvettes (HADLEIGH CASTLE) (38(58), 1943 - 1945)

11. ENDURANCE Antarctic patrol ship (1956/1968)

12. JURA fishery protection vessels (1973-1975/1975)

13. "ISLAND" offshore patrol vessels (JERSEY) (1976 - 1979)

14. "CASTLE" offshore patrol vessels (LEEDS CASTLE) (1981 - 1982)

15. Falkland Islands patrol vessels (PROTECTOR) (1975/1982-1983)

16. Falkland Islands patrol vessel (SENTINEL) (1975/1984)

17. POLAR CIRCLE Antarctic patrol ship (1990/1991)

18. TYNE offshore patrol vessels (2003-2004)

19. CLYDE offshore patrol vessel (2007)

20. PROTECTOR Antarctic patrol ship (2001/2011)

21. FORTH offshore patrol vessels (2018-)

3. patrol and ASW craft


1. "Z WHALER" patrol craft (ZEDWHALE) (15, 1915)

2. PEACOCK patrol vessels (1983 - 1985)