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HMS Dunoon (J 52)

Minesweeper of the Hunt class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassHunt 
PennantJ 52 
Built byClyde Shipbuilding Co. (Glasgow, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched21 Mar, 1919 
Commissioned 
Lost30 Apr, 1940 
Loss position52.45N, 02.23E (See a map)
 
HistoryHMS Dunoon (Lt.Cdr. Hugh Alan Barclay, RN) was mined and sunk while sweeping for mines about 25 nautical miles east-north-east of Great Yarmouth in position 52º45'N, 02º23'E.

Commanding Officer:
Lt.Cdr. Hugh Alan Barclay, RN
21 August 1939 - 30 April 1940+ 

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