HMS Justice (W140)
HMS Justice (W-140), a Royal Navy ship classified as a rescue tug, was built in the United States as U.S. Navy ATR-1-class rescue tug USS ATR-20. Never commissioned into the U.S. Navy, she was transferred to the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease at delivery. Returned to the U.S. after the end of World War II, she was redesignated BATR-20. Struck and sold for commercial service in 1946, she was eventually grounded at Ushuaia, Argentina and abandoned.
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HMS Justice (W140)
HMS Justice (W-140), a Royal Navy ship classified as a rescue tug, was built in the United States as U.S. Navy ATR-1-class rescue tug USS ATR-20. Never commissioned into the U.S. Navy, she was transferred to the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease at delivery. Returned to the U.S. after the end of World War II, she was redesignated BATR-20. Struck and sold for commercial service in 1946, she was eventually grounded at Ushuaia, Argentina and abandoned.
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HMS Justice (W-140), a Royal N ...... uaia, Argentina and abandoned.
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date of acquirement
1944-04-24
1946-03-20
commissioning date
1944-04-24
completion date
1944-04-24
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laying down
1943-01-20
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1.00584e+1
ship launched
1943-10-18
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*Grounded and abandoned,Ushuaia,Argentina
*Sold, 3 October 1947
Returned to U.S. Navy, 20 March 1946
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Ship armament
*1 × 3"/50 caliber gun
*3 × 20 mm guns
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Ship propulsion
triple-expansion reciprocating steam engines, single screw, 1,600 hp
Ship reclassified
Ship sponsor
Miss Joy D. Creyk
Ship struck
1946-07-03
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HMS Justice (W-140), a Royal N ...... uaia, Argentina and abandoned.
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HMS Justice (W140)
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HMS Justice (W-140)
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