Name HMT Bredon Laid down 12 July 1941 Construction started 12 July 1941 Length 47 m Draft 3.7 m | Ordered 15 March 1941 Commissioned 29 April 1942 Launched 20 November 1941 Displacement 750,000 kg Builder Cook, Welton & Gemmell | |
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Fate Sunk on 8 February 1943 |
His Majesty's Trawler Bredon (Pennant Number T223) was a Hill class naval trawler that served as an anti-submarine escort trawler during the Second World War.
She was sunk by U-521 on 8 February 1943 while off the Canary Islands. Only 2 souls from her complement of 43 survived.
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