Английская Википедия:HMS Florizel

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HMS Florizel (J404), US pennant No. BAM-26, was an Шаблон:Sclass ordered by the US Navy to be supplied to the Royal Navy (RN) under Lend-lease. Florizel was built by Associated Ship Builders at Harbour Island, Seattle, Washington, United States and commissioned by the Royal Navy as Pennant No. J404. She was ordered 24 March 1942, laid down 27 January 1943, launched 20 May 1943 and commissioned 14 April 1944.

1944 Collision

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Patch of HMS Florizel

On 10 December 1944 HMS Charlestown collided with Florizel off Harwich, England. Due to the CharlestownШаблон:'s advanced age — the keel was laid more than 26½ years earlier — and the pressing need for experienced crews on newer warships, the Royal Navy declined repairs. Florizel survived the encounter and returned to duty.[1]

Post war history

  • 14 Dec 1946 Sold to Greece
  • 1947 Renamed Merchant Ship Aida
  • 1953 Converted to a cargo ship
  • 1959 Renamed Lasithi
  • 1967 Broken up in Messina

Other ships named Florizel

References

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