HMS Glengyle
HMS Glengyle was a 9,919 GRT cargo ship that served in the Second World War as an infantry landing ship (large) of the Royal Navy. She carried Commonwealth and other Allied troops in amphibious operations. Glengyle was able to make good speed on long ocean voyages to operational areas and then, by means of the many landing craft carried aboard, land assault infantry, vehicles, and stores on contested shores.
HMS Glengyle
HMS Glengyle was a 9,919 GRT cargo ship that served in the Second World War as an infantry landing ship (large) of the Royal Navy. She carried Commonwealth and other Allied troops in amphibious operations. Glengyle was able to make good speed on long ocean voyages to operational areas and then, by means of the many landing craft carried aboard, land assault infantry, vehicles, and stores on contested shores.
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HMS Glengyle was a 9,919 GRT c ...... nd stores on contested shores.
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active years end date
1946-07-17
commissioning date
1940-09-10
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1.545336e+2
ship beam (μ)
2.01168e+1
status
Scrapped by June 1971
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Ship armament
*3 × QF 4in Mk XVI Twin
*2 × 2 pdr Mark VII Quad
*12 × 20mm Mark I IA II Single
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United Kingdom
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Ship propulsion
*Diesel engines
*2 shafts
Ship renamed
Deucalion in October 1970
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HMS Glengyle was a 9,919 GRT c ...... nd stores on contested shores.
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