HMS Goodson (K480)

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Same Class as HMS Goodall  above

Navy: RN
Type: Escort Destroyer
Class: Captain 
Pennant: K 480 
Built by: Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Laid down: 20 May, 1943 
Launched: 8 Jul, 1943 
Commissioned: 28 Sep, 1943 
History: At 15.14 hours on 25 June 1944 the German submarine U-984 (Sieder).fired a Gnat torpedo at the ships of the 5th Escort Group and hit HMS Goodson in the stern. She was towed to Portland by HMS Bligh and declared a total loss. 

Declared a total loss on 25 Jun, 1944 at Portland.

 

Former name: USS George DE 276

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