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HMS Chequers Laid Down : 4th May 1943 Launched : 30th October 1944 Completed : 28th September 1945 Type : Destroyer Class : C Builder : Scotts Country : UK Pennants : R61, D61 Fate : Scrapped 23rd July 1966. |
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  HMS Chequers, June 1964. |
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30th October 1944 - Launched 30th October 1944 - Pennant R61 10th July 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Edward Anthony Savile Bailey, DSC, RN In Command October 1948 - Capt. J.E.H. McBeath Assumed Command 1950 - Capt. J.E.H. McBeath Relinquished Command April 1950 - Capt Michael Southcote Townsend Assumed Command April 1950 - 1st Destroyer Flotilla 17th July 1951 - Sailed Malta for Akaba 25th August 1951 - At Basra 19th October 1951 - Sailed Malta for Egypt 19th October 1951 - Chequers Capt C.E. Keys in Command 25th October 1951 - At Suez January 1952 - Capt Michael Southcote Townsend Relinquished Command 15th September 1952 - Arrived Barcelona 20th September 1952 - Sailed Barcelona July 1966 - Scrapped at Newport | |||
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