HMS Cadiz (D79)
HMS Cadiz was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Battle of Cádiz, in which the French besieged the Spanish town in 1810, which was eventually lifted in 1812 after the French defeat at the Battle of Salamanca. She was transferred to the Pakistan Navy in 1956, and commissioned as PNS Khaibar. She was sunk off her home port of Karachi by the Indian Navy missile boat, INS Nirghat during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
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HMS Cadiz (D79)
HMS Cadiz was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Battle of Cádiz, in which the French besieged the Spanish town in 1810, which was eventually lifted in 1812 after the French defeat at the Battle of Salamanca. She was transferred to the Pakistan Navy in 1956, and commissioned as PNS Khaibar. She was sunk off her home port of Karachi by the Indian Navy missile boat, INS Nirghat during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
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HMS Cadiz was a Battle-class d ...... the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
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commissioning date
1946-04-12
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laying down
1943-05-10
length (μ)
1.155192e+2
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ship launched
1944-09-16
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Sold to Pakistan 1956
Sunk duringIndo-Pakistani War of 1971
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casualties
None
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PNS Khaibar sunk
268 killed
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conflict
Sinking of PNS Khaibar
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1971-12-04
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the Naval Conflict of Indo-Pakistan War of 1971
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Destroyer PNS Khaibar was sunk
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Ship armament
*2 × dual 4.5-inch (114 mm) gu ...... orpedo tubes
*1 × Squid mortar
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Ship commissioned
1946-04-12
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Ship country
Pakistan
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United Kingdom
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Ship displacement
*2,315 tons standard
*3,290 tons full load
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Ship fate
Sold to Pakistan 1956
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Sunk during Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
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Ship homeport
Ship identification
Pennant number D79
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Ship laid down
1943-05-10
Ship launched
1944-09-16
Ship name
HMS Cadiz
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PNS Khaibar
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PNS Khaibar
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HMS Cadiz was a Battle-class d ...... the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
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HMS Cadiz (D79)
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