HMS Rockwood (L39)

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title: HMS Rockwood (L39)
text: HMS Rockwood was a Type III, Hunt class Escort destroyer of the Royal Navy, built by Vickers-Armstrongs in Barrow-in-Furness and served during the Second World War. She was damaged in action in November 1943 by a glide bomb, not fully repaired, took no further part in the war and was broken up for scrap in 1946. The "Hunt" class were named after British fox and stag hunts, in this case, the Rockwood Harriers and hounds, based in Roydhouse, West Yorkshire. In January 1942 Rockwood was adopted by
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description: Destroyer of the Royal Navy
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date modified: 2024-04-18T15:19:30Z
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