HMS Goodson (K 480)
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| Name | HMS Goodson (K 480) | ||
| Type: | Frigate (Captain) | ||
| Tonnage | 1.300 tons | ||
| Completed | 1943 - Boston Navy Yard, Boston MA | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 25 Jun, 1944 | Nationality:  British | |
| Fate | A total loss by U-984 (Heinz Sieder) | ||
| Position | 50.00N, 02.49W - Grid BF 2662 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
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| History | Built as unnamed American destroyer escort DE 276, 1943 lend-leased to Britain and renamed HMS Goodson (K 480) | ||
| Notes on loss | At 15.14 hours on 25 Jun, 1944, U-984 fired a Gnat at the ships of the 5th Escort Group and hit the HMS Goodson (K 480) in the stern. She was towed to Portland by HMS Bligh (K 467) and declared a total loss. | ||
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