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Name
  
HMS Lancaster Castle

Builder
  
Fleming & Ferguson

Commissioned
  
15 September 1944

Construction started
  
10 September 1943

Length
  
77 m

Namesake
  
Lancaster Castle

Laid down
  
10 September 1943

Decommissioned
  
1947

Launched
  
14 April 1944

Draft
  
3 m

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HMS Lancaster Castle was a Castle-class corvette of Britain's Royal Navy.

She was laid down at Fleming & Ferguson in Paisley on 10 September 1943 and launched on 14 April 1944 before being commissioned on 15 September 1944.

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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