HMS Rowley (K560)
HMS Rowley (K560) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945.
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HMS Rowley (K560)
HMS Rowley (K560) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945.
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HMS Rowley (K560) was a Britis ...... Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945.
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date of acquirement
1943-12-22
1945-11-12
commissioning date
1943-12-22
completion date
1943-12-22
laying down
1943-08-18
length (μ)
9,32688e+1
order date
1942-01-10
ship beam (μ)
1,12014e+1
ship launched
1943-10-30
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Returned to United States 12 November 1945
Sold for scrapping 14 June 1946
Transferred to United Kingdom 22 December 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
Vice Admiral Sir Joshua Rowley ...... Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759
Ship notes
Pennant number K560
Ship propulsion
*Two Foster-Wheeler Express "D ...... ectric motors for
*Two shafts
Ship sensors
*SA & SL type radars
*Type 144 ...... tion Finding Type FH 4 antenna
Ship struck
1946-01-08
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HMS Rowley (K560) was a Britis ...... Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945.
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HMS Rowley (K560)
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HMS Rowley (K560)
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