HMS Grindall (K477)
HMS Grindall (K477) 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 Sanders (DE-273), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945 and then in the U.S. Navy as USS Grindall (DE-273) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Grindall (K477)
HMS Grindall (K477) 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 Sanders (DE-273), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945 and then in the U.S. Navy as USS Grindall (DE-273) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Grindall (K477) was a Brit ...... ) from August to October 1945.
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date of acquirement
1943-09-23
1945-08-20
commissioning date
1943-09-23
1945-08-20
completion date
1943-09-23
decommissioning date
1945-10-19
laying down
1943-04-23
length (μ)
8.82396e+1
order date
1942-01-25
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ship launched
1943-06-04
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Returned to United States 20 August 1945
Scrapping completed 28 May 1946
Transferred to United Kingdom 23 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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Ship country
United Kingdom
Ship decommissioned
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Ship namesake
British name retained
Vice Admiral Richard Grindall ...... he Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
Ship notes
Pennant number K477
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
Ship sponsor
Mrs. Eugene Thomas Sanders
Ship struck
1945-11-01
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HMS Grindall (K477) was a Brit ...... ) from August to October 1945.
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HMS Grindall (K477)
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HMS Grindall (K477)
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USS Grindall (DE-273)
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USS Sanders (DE-273)
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