HMS Termagant (R89)
Navy: | Royal Navy |
Type: | Destroyer |
Class: | T |
Pennant: | R 89 |
Built by: | William Denny & Brothers (Dumbarton, Scotland) |
Laid down: | 25 Nov, 1941 |
Launched: | 22 Mar, 1943 |
Commissioned: | 18 Oct, 1943 |
History: | Scrapped at Dalmuir in November 1965. |
21 May,
1944 The German submarine U-453 was sunk in the Ionian Sea north-east of Cape Spartivento, in position 38º13'N, 16º30'E, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Termagant and HMS Tenacious and the British escort destroyer HMS Liddesdale. |