Allied Warships

HMS Armada (R 14)

Destroyer of the Battle class


HMS Armada after the Second World War

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassBattle 
PennantR 14 
Built byHawthorn Leslie & Co. (Hebburn-on-Tyne, U.K.) 
Ordered27 Apr 1942 
Laid down29 Dec 1942 
Launched9 Dec 1943 
Commissioned2 Jul 1945 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Sold to T. W. Ward 12th November 1965, arrived Inverkeithing 18th December 1965.

Commanding Officer:
Lt.Cdr. Robert Augustus Fell, RN
March 1945 – still in command in October 1945

 

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15 Jun 1945
She was adopted by the town of Brentwood, Essex, UK.

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