1942    

UK River (RN Group II) class



Frigate

ships



  Specifications


1370light (tn)
91.70length (m)
11.20beam (m)
3.60draught (m)





  Shipyards


UK A J Inglis - Pointhouse1



  List of Ships


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19431957UKRoyal NavyK253HMS HelmsdaleGGMR





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  Events


1942-jan-01OrderedOrdered UK K253 HMS Helmsdale
1942-aug-13Laid downLaid down UK K253 HMS Helmsdale Yard No 1185
1943-jun-05LaunchedLaunched UK K253 HMS Helmsdale
1943-oct-15CommissionedCommissioned UK K253 HMS Helmsdale
1946-sep-04TrialsTrials UK K253 HMS Helmsdale first landing of Sikorsky R-4 on main deck of an RN frigate, near Portland, by Lt Alan Bristow in KK969 of 771 NAS
1957-nov-14Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped UK K253 HMS Helmsdale arrived Faslane 7 Nov









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