HMIS Cornwallis (L09)
HMIS Cornwallis (L09) was an Aubretia-class sloop, originally built during World War I and commissioned as HMS Lychnis in the Royal Navy (RN) in 1917. She was transferred to the Royal Indian Marine (RIM) and commissioned as Cornwallis in 1921. She served during World War II in the Royal Indian Navy (RIN), the successor to the RIM. Her pennant number was changed to U09 in 1940. Although originally built as a minesweeper, she was primarily used as a convoy escort during the war. She was scrapped soon after the end of the war.
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HMIS Cornwallis (L09)
HMIS Cornwallis (L09) was an Aubretia-class sloop, originally built during World War I and commissioned as HMS Lychnis in the Royal Navy (RN) in 1917. She was transferred to the Royal Indian Marine (RIM) and commissioned as Cornwallis in 1921. She served during World War II in the Royal Indian Navy (RIN), the successor to the RIM. Her pennant number was changed to U09 in 1940. Although originally built as a minesweeper, she was primarily used as a convoy escort during the war. She was scrapped soon after the end of the war.
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HMIS Cornwallis (L09) was an A ...... soon after the end of the war.
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1917-08-21
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Transferred to the Royal Indian Marine
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Designed to mount 3 × 12-pound ...... r AA and depth charge throwers
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*1 × 4-cylinder triple expansion engine
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HMIS Cornwallis (L09) was an A ...... soon after the end of the war.
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HMIS Cornwallis (L09)
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Cornwallis
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Lychnis
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