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HMS Hebe (J 24)

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NameHMS Hebe (J 24)
Type:Fleet minesweeper (Halcyon)
Tonnage835 tons
Completed1937 - Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth 
OwnerThe Admiralty 
Homeport 
Date of attack22 Nov, 1943Nationality:      British
 
FateSunk by U-453 (Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach)
Position41.08N, 16.52E - Grid CJ 6689
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Complement110 officers and men (38 dead and 72 survivors).
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History  
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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