HMS Kingsmill (K484)
HMS Kingsmill (K484) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort DE-280, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945 and then in the U.S. Navy as USS Kingsmill (DE-280) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Kingsmill (K484)
HMS Kingsmill (K484) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort DE-280, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945 and then in the U.S. Navy as USS Kingsmill (DE-280) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Kingsmill (K484) was a Bri ...... ) from August to October 1945.
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date of acquirement
1943-10-29
1945-08-22
commissioning date
1943-10-29
1945-08-22
completion date
1943-11-06
decommissioning date
1945-10-26
laying down
1943-07-09
length (μ)
8,82396e+1
order date
1942-01-25
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ship launched
1943-08-13
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Returned to United States 22 August 1945
Sold 17 February 1947 for scrapping
Transferred to United Kingdom 29 October 1943
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Ship armament
*3 × 3 in /50 Mk.22 guns
*1 × ...... harges
*QF 2-pounder naval gun
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United Kingdom
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Ship namesake
Admiral Sir Robert Kingsmill, ...... t the Battle of Ushant in 1778
British name retained
Ship notes
Pennant number K484
Ship propulsion
*Four General Motors 278A 16-c ...... ectric motors for
*Two shafts
Ship sensors
*SA & SL type radars
*Type 144 ...... tion Finding Type FH 4 antenna
Ship struck
1945-11-16
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HMS Kingsmill (K484) was a Bri ...... ) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Kingsmill (K484)
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HMS Kingsmill (K484)
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USS Kingsmill (DE-280)
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unnamed (DE-280)
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