HMS Rockwood (L39)
Navy: | Royal Navy |
Type: | Escort destroyer |
Class: | Hunt (Type III) |
Pennant: | L 39 |
Built by: | Vickers Armstrong (Barrow-in-Furness, U.K.) |
Laid down: | 29 Aug, 1941 |
Launched: | 13 Jun, 1942 |
Commissioned: | 4 Nov, 1942 |
Complement: | 168 |
End service: | 11 Nov,
1943 Heavily damaged by a
German
Hs.293.glider bomb from a Do.217 aircraft, in the Aegean Sea After
attack on Kalymnos Island. Declared a constructive total loss, not
repaired, scrapped at Gateshead in August 1946.
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