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HMS Farnham Castle

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Namesake
  
Farnham Castle

Commissioned
  
31 January 1945

Construction started
  
25 June 1943

Length
  
77 m

Builder
  
John Crown & Sons

Laid down
  
25 June 1943

Decommissioned
  
1947

Launched
  
25 April 1944

Draft
  
3 m

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Name
  
HMS Farnham Castle (K413)

Fate
  
Scrapped, 31 October 1960

HMS Farnham Castle (K413) was a Castle-class corvette of Britain's Royal Navy.

She was laid down at John Crown & Sons Ltd in Sunderland on 25 June 1943 and launched on 25 April 1944 before being commissioned on 31 January 1945

Publications

  • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. OCLC 67375475. 

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