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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
BLACK SWAN |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1939 |
17/07/1939 |
27/01/1940 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Sloop
| Steel Steam Turbine |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Yarrow & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
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1717 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 1350 disp |
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Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
2 - Screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
The Admiralty, London. |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
Black Swan Class Sloop L57 - U57 - F57. 1953 In Reserve Devonport then Lisahally, Northern Ireland. 1956 Disposal List. |
Remarks |
Battle Honours - NORWAY 1940 - ATLANTIC 1941-43 - NORTH SEA 1940 - KOREA 1950-1 |
End year |
Fate / Status |
1956 |
Broken Up 13/09/1956 |
Disposal Detail |
Arrived West of Scotland Shipbreakers, Troon 13/09/1956 for breaking up. |
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BLACK SWAN
Image courtesy of : Tim Webb collection IWM
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