Black Swan-class sloop

1939 class of British sloops-of-war

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1939 — 1967

class, sloop-of-war, ship class, John I. Thornycroft & Company, Cammell Laird, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited, Alexander Stephen and Sons, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Furness Shipbuilding Company, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, William Denny and Brothers, Royal Indian Navy, Royal Navy, German Navy, Egret-class sloop, United Kingdom, Q183, Q129286
Length: 91.3 metre, Draft: 3.4 metre, Beam: 12 metre, Mass: 1350 tonne, 4 .50 Vickers, 4 QF 2 pounder gun, 6 QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun, 110 depth charge, 12 Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

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Thornycroft \u0026amp; Company, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":50.893,"lon":-1.37646,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q18762640\" title=\"Q18762640\"\u003EHMS Alacrity\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Alacrity@ United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8634,"lon":-4.32953,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q2702749\" title=\"Q2702749\"\u003EHMS Amethyst\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Amethyst@1943 United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8633,"lon":-4.32975,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5631581\" title=\"Q5631581\"\u003EHMS Black Swan\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1940 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Black Swan@1940 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8783,"lon":-4.34835,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q18786340\" title=\"Q18786340\"\u003EHMS Flamingo\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Flamingo@ United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.878,"lon":-4.34834,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q2232304\" title=\"Q2232304\"\u003EHMS Hart\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Hart@ United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8635,"lon":-4.32949,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5632850\" title=\"Q5632850\"\u003EHMS Ibis\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Furness Shipbuilding Company vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Ibis@ United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Furness Shipbuilding Company vessel\n","link":"","lat":36.9999,"lon":3.00007,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q919124\" title=\"Q919124\"\u003EHMS Kite\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Cammell Laird vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Kite@1943 United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Cammell Laird vessel\n","link":"","lat":73.0168,"lon":3.9499,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q84957577\" title=\"Q84957577\"\u003EHMS Lapwing\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11frnkc217\"\u003Egoogle\u003C/a\u003E vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Lapwing@ United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, google vessel\n","link":"","lat":69.4334,"lon":33.7336,"icon":"/images/0/02/Tm_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5633258\" title=\"Q5633258\"\u003EHMS Magpie\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft \u0026amp; Company, sloop-of-war vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Magpie@ United Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft \u0026amp; Company, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":50.8929,"lon":-1.37648,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5633370\" title=\"Q5633370\"\u003EHMS Mermaid\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Mermaid@ United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.9489,"lon":-4.54706,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q20010467\" title=\"Q20010467\"\u003EHMS Peacock\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft \u0026amp; Company, sloop-of-war vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Peacock@ United Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft \u0026amp; Company, sloop-of-war vessel\n","link":"","lat":50.893,"lon":-1.37674,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q11700575\" title=\"Q11700575\"\u003EHMS Pheasant\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Pheasant@1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8784,"lon":-4.34804,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q1565416\" title=\"Q1565416\"\u003EHMS Starling\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Starling@ United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8614,"lon":-4.3085,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5634945\" title=\"Q5634945\"\u003EHMS Whimbrel\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Whimbrel@1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n","link":"","lat":31.192,"lon":29.8614,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q1565694\" title=\"Q1565694\"\u003EHMS Wild Goose\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Wild Goose@1943 United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.8783,"lon":-4.34832,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q1565697\" title=\"Q1565697\"\u003EHMS Woodpecker\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1942 United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Woodpecker@1942 United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n","link":"","lat":48.8169,"lon":-22.1833,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q19899410\" title=\"Q19899410\"\u003EHMS Wren\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUnited Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"HMS Wren@ United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers vessel\n","link":"","lat":55.9486,"lon":-4.54713,"icon":"/images/8/89/M_vessel.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q1619963\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q1619963 (page does not exist)\"\u003EHipper\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJohn I. 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Countries:

United Kingdom:

HMS Snipe - HMS Lapwing - HMS Lark - HMS Magpie - HMS Mermaid - HMS Modeste - HMS Nereide - HMS Opossum - HMS Peacock - HMS Pheasant - HMS Redpole - HMS Kite - HMS Sparrow - HMS Starling - HMS Whimbrel - HMS Wild Goose - HMS Woodcock - HMS Woodpecker - HMS Wren - Furness Shipbuilding Company - Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company - William Denny and Brothers - HMS Alacrity - QF 2 pounder gun - QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun - .50 Vickers - Egret-class sloop - Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company - John I. Thornycroft & Company - Alexander Stephen and Sons - Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited - Oerlikon 20 mm cannon - HMIS Godaveri - Cammell Laird - HMS Amethyst - HMS Black Swan - HMS Chanticleer - HMS Crane - HMS Cygnet - HMS Erne - HMS Flamingo - HMS Hart - HMS Hind - HMS Ibis

Poland:

QF 2 pounder gun - QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun - .50 Vickers - Egret-class sloop - Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

Historical Countries:

Kingdom of Great Britain:

QF 2 pounder gun - QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun - .50 Vickers - Egret-class sloop - Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland:

QF 2 pounder gun - QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun - .50 Vickers - Egret-class sloop - Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited - Oerlikon 20 mm cannon - HMS Black Swan - HMS Flamingo - HMS Pheasant - HMS Whimbrel - HMS Wild Goose

Kingdom of England:

QF 2 pounder gun - QF 4 inch Mk XVI gun - Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

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  HMS Amethyst 1943
  
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  HMS Black Swan 1940
  
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  HMS Chanticleer 1943
  
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  HMS Crane
  
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  HMS Cygnet
  
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  HMS Erne 1941
  
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  HMS Flamingo
  
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  HMS Hart
  
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  HMS Hind
  
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  HMS Ibis
  
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  HMS Kite 1943
  
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  HMS Lapwing
  
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  HMS Lark
  
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  HMS Magpie
  
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  HMS Mermaid
  
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  HMS Modeste
  
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  HMS Nereide
  
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  HMS Opossum 1945
  
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  HMS Peacock
  
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  HMS Pheasant 1943
  
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  HMS Redpole
  
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  HMS Snipe
  
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  HMS Sparrow
  
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  HMS Starling
  
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  HMS Whimbrel 1943
  
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  HMS Wild Goose 1943
  
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  HMS Woodcock
  
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  HMS Woodpecker 1942
  
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  HMS Wren
  
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  Hipper
  

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1943-11-02T00:00:00Z

HMS Amethyst

1940-01-27T00:00:00Z

HMS Black Swan

1943-03-29T00:00:00Z

HMS Chanticleer

1941-04-03T00:00:00Z

HMS Erne

1943-03-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Kite

1945-06-16T00:00:00Z

HMS Opossum

1943-05-12T00:00:00Z

HMS Pheasant

1943-01-13T00:00:00Z

HMS Whimbrel

1943-03-11T00:00:00Z

HMS Wild Goose

1942-12-14T00:00:00Z

HMS Woodpecker

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Frameless

Het Britse fregat HMS Redpole (F 69, 1943-1960) arriveert in de haven van Rotterdam, 1958 (2009-003-127 003)

HMS Alacrity 1945 IWM FL 990

HMS Lark 1944 IWM FL 9968

HMS Modeste 1945 IWM FL 22497

HMS Nereide 1946 IWM FL 16735

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
vessel		HMIS Godaveri	United Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft & Company, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Alacrity	United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Amethyst	United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel	1940	HMS Black Swan	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Chanticleer	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Crane	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Cygnet	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel	1941	HMS Erne	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Furness Shipbuilding Company		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Flamingo	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Hart	United Kingdom, Alexander Stephen and Sons, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Hind	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Ibis	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Furness Shipbuilding Company		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Kite	United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Cammell Laird		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Lapwing	United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Lark	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Magpie	United Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft & Company, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Mermaid	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Modeste	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Nereide	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel	1945	HMS Opossum	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Peacock	United Kingdom, John I. Thornycroft & Company, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Pheasant	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Redpole	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Snipe	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Sparrow	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Starling	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Whimbrel	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited		Wikidata
vessel	1943	HMS Wild Goose	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Woodcock	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
vessel	1942	HMS Woodpecker	United Kingdom, shipwreck, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers		Wikidata
vessel		HMS Wren	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, William Denny and Brothers		Wikidata
vessel		Hipper	John I. Thornycroft & Company, sloop-of-war, google		Wikidata
image	1958	Het Britse fregat HMS Redpole (F 69, 1943-1960) arriveert in de haven van Rotterdam, 1958 (2009-003-127 003)			Wikimedia
image	1945	HMS Alacrity 1945 IWM FL 990			Wikimedia
image	1944	HMS Lark 1944 IWM FL 9968			Wikimedia
image	1945	HMS Modeste 1945 IWM FL 22497			Wikimedia
image	1946	HMS Nereide 1946 IWM FL 16735			Wikimedia