Name HMS Picotee Laid down 21 March 1940 Commissioned 5 September 1940 Construction started 21 March 1940 Length 62 m | Yard number 1069 Completed 5 September 1940 Launched 19 July 1940 Builder Harland and Wolff | |
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HMS Picotee was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy. She was built at Harland and Wolff, launched on 21 March 1940 and completed on 5 September 1940. Under the command of Lieutenant R.A. Harrison, she was tasked to convoy escort operations in the North Atlantic. She was torpedoed and sunk on the morning of 12 August 1941 by U-568. There were no survivors.
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