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HMIS Indus (L 67 / U 67)

Sloop of the Grimsby class

NavyThe Royal Indian Navy
TypeSloop
ClassGrimsby 
PennantL 67 / U 67 
Built byHawthorn Leslie & Co. (Hebburn-on-Tyne, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down8 Dec, 1933 
Launched24 Aug, 1934 
Commissioned15 Mar, 1935 
Lost6 Apr, 1942 
Loss position20.07N, 92.50E (See a map)
 
HistoryHMIS Indus was bombed and sunk by Japanese aircraft off Akyab, Burma in position 20º07'N, 92º54'E. 

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