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HMS GOSSAMER
built by William Hamilton & Co Port Glasgow,
Yard No 430 Engines by Alexander Stephen, Glasgow
Propulsion: steam turbines, 1750 ihp, 17 knots
Launched: Tuesday, 05/10/1937
Built: 1937
Ship Type: Halcyon Class Minesweeper
Tonnage: 815 tons displ
Length: 230 feet
Breadth: 33.5 feet
Draught: 7.9 feet
Owner History:
Royal Navy
Status: Bombed & Sunk - 24/06/1942
Remarks: Pennant No J63.
Entered service 31st March 1938.
Sunk by German aircraft, off Kola Inlet, Russia.
Previous updates by Colin Campbell and Bruce Biddulph
Photo supplied by John Ward~McQuaid
Last updated: by Bruce Allan from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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