SLNS Gajabahu
SLNS Gajabahu (named after Gajabahu, a former king of Sri Lanka) was a River-class frigate of the Sri Lanka Navy. She has since been converted to a training ship for the Naval & Maritime Academy, Trincomalee. She was originally HMCS Hallowell of the Royal Canadian Navy, built during the Second World War and then saw service as INS Misnak of the Israeli Navy. The Royal Ceylon Navy purchased her in 1958 from Israel.
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SLNS Gajabahu
SLNS Gajabahu (named after Gajabahu, a former king of Sri Lanka) was a River-class frigate of the Sri Lanka Navy. She has since been converted to a training ship for the Naval & Maritime Academy, Trincomalee. She was originally HMCS Hallowell of the Royal Canadian Navy, built during the Second World War and then saw service as INS Misnak of the Israeli Navy. The Royal Ceylon Navy purchased her in 1958 from Israel.
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SLNS Gajabahu (Gajabahu były ...... emii Morskiej w Trikunamalaja.
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SLNS Gajabahu (named after Gaj ...... hased her in 1958 from Israel.
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1944-08-08
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1945-11-07
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1943-11-22
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8,62584e+1
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1943-02-01
ship beam (μ)
1,11252e+1
ship launched
1944-03-28
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Cadet officer training & accommodation ship
Sold to Uruguayan interests 19 ...... turned into ferry Sharon 1949
sold to Ceylon, 1958
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* 2 × QF 4 in /40 Mk.XIX, sin ...... ector, up to 150 depth charges
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*1,445 tons ;
*2,110 tons full
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Ship honours
Atlantic, 1944-45.
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pennant number:K666
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name means "jet branch"
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SLNS Gajabahu, 1972
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SLNS Gajabahu (Gajabahu były ...... rodowych ćwiczeniach morskich.
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SLNS Gajabahu (named after Gaj ...... hased her in 1958 from Israel.
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SLNS Gajabahu
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SLNS Gajabahu
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Gajabahu
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Hallowell
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Misnak
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