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HMS Cygnet - Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk

HMS Cygnet
Name : HMS Cygnet
Laid Down : 30th August 1941
Launched : 28th July 1942
Completed : 1st December 1942
Type : Sloop
Class : Black Swan
Builder : Cammell Laird
Country : UK
Pennants : U38, B621 BPF, F38
Fate : Scrapped 16th March 1956.

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HMS Cygnet

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30th April 1941 - Laid down Cammell Laird (Birkenhead)
28th July 1942 - Pennant U38
28th July 1942 - Launched at Cammell Laird
27th September 1942 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Francis Babington Proudfoot, RN Assumed Command
1st December 1942 - Commissioned
1st December 1942 - Completed
19th January 1944 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Francis Babington Proudfoot, RN Relinquished Command
19th January 1944 - Cdr. Donald Murdo MacLean, RD, RNR Assumed Command
November 1944 - British Pacific Fleet
30th June 1945 - Lt. Thomas William Lancaster, DSC, RN Relinquished Command
30th June 1945 - A/Lt.Cdr. Alan Henry Pierce, OBE, RNR Assumed Command
October 1945 - A/Lt.Cdr. Alan Henry Pierce, OBE, RNR Relinquished Command
31st March 1948 - Escorted the Looe fishing fleets to the fishing grounds 40 miles southeast of the Eddystone Lighthouse.
10th May 1948 - Arrived London
13th May 1948 - Sailed London
18th May 1948 - Arrived Northfleet
25th October 1951 - At Suez
14th August 1952 - Arrived Malta
15th June 1953 - Participated in 1953 Coronation Review
16th March 1956 - Scrapped

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