HMS Rooke
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title:
HMS Rooke
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One ship and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rooke after Admiral Sir George Rooke: Ship HMS Rooke was a Thornycroft-type flotilla leader launched in 1920. She was renamed HMS Broke in 1921, and served until foundering under tow in 1942 after being damaged during Operation Terminal. Shore establishments HMS Rooke (1940 shore establishment) was the boom defence central depot at Rosyth. It was commissioned in 1940 and paid off in 1946, being renamed HMS Safeguard.
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Rooke
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2021-11-08T21:47:37Z
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