HMS Racehorse (H11)

Casualty List

Same type as HMS Raider above

Navy:

RN

Type:

Destroyer

Class:

R 

Pennant:

H 11 

Built by:

John Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. (Clydebank, Scotland) 

Laid down:

25 Jun, 1941 

Launched:

1 Jun, 1942 

Commissioned:

30 Oct, 1942 

History  
  Sold to be broken up for scrap on 8 December 1949.
Scrapped at Troon.

Commanding Officers:
Cdr. Anthony Frank Burnell-Nugent, DSC, RN
15 September 1942 – 5 December 1943

Cdr. Julius John Casement, DSC, RN
5 December 1943 – 8 August 1945

Cdr. George Emery Fardell, RN
8 August 1945 – still in command in October 1945 

 

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