HMS Hythe (J 194)
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| Name | HMS Hythe (J 194) | ||
| Type: | Fleet minesweeper (Bangor) | ||
| Tonnage | 656 tons | ||
| Completed | 1942 - Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Troon | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 11 Oct, 1943 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-371 (Waldemar Mehl) | ||
| Position | 37.04N, 05.00E - Grid CH 9553 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (62 dead and ? survivors). | ||
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| Notes on loss | At 01.09 hours on 11 Oct, 1943, HMS Hythe (J 194) (LtCdr Leslie B. Miller, RN) was hit by a Gnat from U-371 and sank off Bougie, Algeria. | ||
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