HMS Amethyst (F116)
HMS Amethyst was a Modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Alexander Stephen and Sons of Linthouse, Govan Scotland on 25 March 1942, launched on 7 May 1943 and commissioned on 2 November 1943, with the pennant number U16. After the Second World War she was modified and redesignated as a frigate, and renumbered F116.
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HMS Amethyst (F116)
HMS Amethyst was a Modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Alexander Stephen and Sons of Linthouse, Govan Scotland on 25 March 1942, launched on 7 May 1943 and commissioned on 2 November 1943, with the pennant number U16. After the Second World War she was modified and redesignated as a frigate, and renumbered F116.
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HMS Amethyst was a Modified Bl ...... frigate, and renumbered F116.
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La HMS Amethyst (U16/F116) fue ...... mo fragata, y renumerada F116.
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Le HMS Amethyst (U16/F116) est ...... s la nuit du 30 au 31 juillet.
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commissioning date
1943-11-02
laying down
1942-03-25
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8.62584e+1
ship beam (μ)
1.17348e+1
ship launched
1943-05-07
status
Scrapped 19 January 1957
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Ship armament
*6 × QF 4 in Mk XVI anti-aircraft guns
*12 × 20 mm anti-aircraft guns
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Ship country
United Kingdom
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Ship identification
Pennant number: U16
Ship propulsion
*Geared turbines
*two shafts
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HMS Amethyst was a Modified Bl ...... frigate, and renumbered F116.
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La HMS Amethyst (U16/F116) fue ...... mo fragata, y renumerada F116.
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Le HMS Amethyst (U16/F116) est ...... s la nuit du 30 au 31 juillet.
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HMS Amethyst (F116)
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HMS Amethyst (F116)
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HMS Amethyst (U16)
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HMS Amethyst
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