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Dates: 1942 - 1979 "R" Class Fleet Destroyer ordered with 4th Emergency Flotilla from John Brown, Clydebank in April 1940. Construction was delayed became of priority for repair work and she was laid down on 19th June 1941. The ship was launched on 2nd May 1942 as the 3rd RN ship to carry this name, which had previously been used by a WW1 destroyer sold in 1921 and introduced in 1793. Build was completed on 1st October 1942 and the ship had been ’adopted’ by Willesden, Middlesex, now in the London Borough of Brent following a successful WARSHIP WEEK for National Savings in March 1942. Badge : On a Field barry wavy of ten White and Blue, upon a mount Green a redoubt White masoned Black.
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5 people in our World War 2 records 
6 people in our Pre Napoleonic records
24 people in our Forces Reunited records
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