Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | Fish |
Pennant | T 307 |
Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
Ordered | 17 Apr 1942 |
Laid down | 1 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 24 Dec 1942 |
Commissioned | 15 Apr 1943 |
Lost | 22 Apr 1943 |
History | HMT Herring was sunk in a collision with the French merchant Cassard 2 nautical miles north of #20 E Buoy, north-east of Blyth. The wreck has been dived and lies intact and upright at depth of 60m. Both guns are still in place. There is a large dent at the stern where collision must have taken place. |
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