HMS Hebe (J 24)
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| Name | HMS Hebe (J 24) | ||
| Type: | Fleet minesweeper (Halcyon) | ||
| Tonnage | 835 tons | ||
| Completed | 1937 - Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 22 Nov, 1943 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-453 (Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach) | ||
| Position | 41.08N, 16.52E - Grid CJ 6689 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 110 officers and men (38 dead and 72 survivors). | ||
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| Notes on loss | On 22 Nov, 1943, HMS Hebe (J 24) (Lt A.L. Gulvin) struck a mine laid on 11 November by U-453, while sweeping mines off Bari and sank. | ||
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