HMS Heartsease (K15)
HMS Heartsease was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served with both the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the Second World War, with the latter navy as USS Courage. She then spent several years under a succession of names in civilian service. In 1957 she was chartered on behalf of Indonesian rebels to smuggle rubber, copra and matériel. The Indonesian Air Force intercepted and sank her off the coast of Minahasa in North Sulawesi in December 1958.
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HMS Heartsease (K15)
HMS Heartsease was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served with both the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the Second World War, with the latter navy as USS Courage. She then spent several years under a succession of names in civilian service. In 1957 she was chartered on behalf of Indonesian rebels to smuggle rubber, copra and matériel. The Indonesian Air Force intercepted and sank her off the coast of Minahasa in North Sulawesi in December 1958.
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HMS Heartsease was a Flower-cl ...... rth Sulawesi in December 1958.
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date of acquirement
1942-03-18
active years end date
1946-07-22
commissioning date
1940-06-04
1942-04-03
completion date
1940-06-04
decommissioning date
1942-04-03
1945-08-22
laying down
1939-11-14
length (μ)
6.33984e+1
order date
1939-09-19
recommissioning date
1945-08-23
ship beam (μ)
1.00584e+1
ship launched
1940-04-20
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*Returned to Royal Navy 23 August 1945
*Sunk byIndonesian Air ForceDecember 1958
*Transferred to theUS Navy3 April 1942
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Ship armament
*1 × 4 in BL Mk IX gun,
*2 × ...... ge racks with 40 depth charges
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United Kingdom
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Ship identification
Hull number: PG-70
Pennant number: K15
Ship propulsion
*Two fire-tube boilers,
*one 4-cycle triple-expansion steam engine,
*generating
Ship renamed
*Roskva from 1951
*Douglas from 1956
*Seabird from 1958
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HMS Heartsease was a Flower-cl ...... rth Sulawesi in December 1958.
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HMS Heartsease (K15)
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HMS Heartsease
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USS Courage
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