HMS Veronica (K37)
HMS Veronica was a Flower-class corvette, built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, and was in service in the Battle of the Atlantic.In 1942 she was transferred to the United States Navy as part of the reverse Lend Lease arrangement and renamed USS Temptress, the name ship of the Temptress-class gunboats.With the end of hostilities she was returned to the Royal Navy and sold into mercantile service.
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HMS Veronica (K37)
HMS Veronica was a Flower-class corvette, built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, and was in service in the Battle of the Atlantic.In 1942 she was transferred to the United States Navy as part of the reverse Lend Lease arrangement and renamed USS Temptress, the name ship of the Temptress-class gunboats.With the end of hostilities she was returned to the Royal Navy and sold into mercantile service.
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HMS Veronica was a Flower-clas ...... sold into mercantile service.
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commissioning date
1941-02-18
1942-03-21
1945-08-26
decommissioning date
1942-02-16
1945-08-20
1945-09-19
laying down
1940-07-09
length (μ)
ship beam (μ)
1.00584e+1
ship launched
1940-10-17
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Returned to Royal Navy
Sold into civilian service, 1946
Transferred to United States Navy
top speed (kmh)
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Ship armament
* 1 × 4-inch BL Mk.IX single g ...... nesweeping gear, later removed
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Ship country
United Kingdom
Ship identification
Hull number: PG-62
Pennant number: K37
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Ship propulsion
* single shaft
* 2 × fire tube ...... n reciprocating steam engine
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Ship sensors
* 1 × SW1C or 2C radar
* 1 × Type 123A or Type 127DV sonar
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HMS Veronica was a Flower-clas ...... sold into mercantile service.
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HMS Veronica (K37)
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HMS Veronica
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USS Temptress
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