HMS Eglinton (L87)/ F87
Navy: | Royal Navy |
Type: | Escort Destroyer |
Class: | Hunt (Type I) |
Pennant: | L 87 / F87 |
Built by: | Vickers Armstrong (Newcastle-on-Tyne, U.K.): Parsons |
Laid down: | 8 Jun, 1939 |
Launched: | 28 Dec, 1939 |
Commissioned: | 28 Aug, 1940 |
History: | Scrapped at Blythe on 28 May 1956. |
Named after a Hunt in
Ayrshire, Scotland. First ship of with this name in the Royal Navy. Battle Honours: |