HMS Gardiner (K478)
HMS Gardiner (K478) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort USS O'Toole (DE-274), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946.
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HMS Gardiner (K478)
HMS Gardiner (K478) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort USS O'Toole (DE-274), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946.
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HMS Gardiner (K478) was a Brit ...... Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946.
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date of acquirement
1943-09-28
1946-02-12
commissioning date
1943-09-28
completion date
1943-09-28
laying down
1943-05-20
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8.82396e+1
order date
1942-01-25
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ship launched
1943-07-08
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*Scrapped June 1947
*Sold 10 December 1946 for scrapping
Returned to United States 12 February 1946
Transferred to United Kingdom 28 September 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
Captain Arthur Gardiner , Brit ...... French ship Foudroyant in 1758
Ship notes
Pennant number K478
Ship propulsion
*Four General Motors 278A 16-c ...... ectric motors for
*Two shafts
Ship sensors
*SA & SL type radars
*Type 144 ...... tion Finding Type FH 4 antenna
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HMS Gardiner (K478) was a Brit ...... Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946.
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HMS Gardiner (K478)
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HMS Gardiner
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USS O'Toole (DE-274)
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