HMS_Constance_(R71)

HMS <i>Constance</i> (R71)

HMS Constance (R71)

C-class destroyer


HMS Constance was a C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched on 22 June 1944.[1]

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After the war she was allocated to the 8th Destroyer squadron for service in the Far East. This included deployments as part of United Nations operations, as part of the Korean War. She returned from the Far East and was listed for disposal in 1955.[2] She was sold to Thos. W. Ward for scrapping at Inverkeithing, arriving there on 8 March 1956.


References

  1. Mason, Geoffrey B (2003). Gordon Smith (ed.). "HMS Constance (R 71) - Co-class Destroyer". Naval-History. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  2. Marriott, Leo (1983). Royal Navy Frigates 1945-1983. Ian Allan Ltd. pp. 65. ISBN 9780711013223.

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