| HMS Tay (K232) | |
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 HMS Tay in August 1942 | |
| Career (United Kingdom) |  |
| Namesake: | river Tay |
| Builder: | Smiths Dock Company, South Bank-on-Tees |
| Laid down: | 10 September 1941 |
| Launched: | 18 March 1942 |
| Commissioned: | 5 August 1942 |
| Fate: | Scrapped on 28 September 1956 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | River class frigate |
| Displacement: |
1,370 long tons (1,390 t) 1,830 long tons (1,860 t) (deep load) |
| Length: |
283 ft (86.26 m) p/p 301.25 ft (91.82 m)o/a |
| Beam: | 36.5 ft (11.13 m) |
| Draught: | 9 ft (2.74 m); 13 ft (3.96 m) (deep load) |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2 shafts, reciprocating vertical triple expansion, 5,500 ihp |
| Speed: | 20 knots (37.0 km/h) |
| Range: | 440 long tons (450 t; 490 short tons) oil fuel; 7,200 nautical miles (13,334 km) at 12 knots (22.2 km/h) |
| Complement: | 107 |
| Armament: |
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HMS Tay (K232) was a River class frigate of the Royal Navy. Tay was built to the RN's specifications as a Group I River class frigate.
External links[]
- http://www.warsailors.com/convoys/index.html Comprehensive details of the Atlantic convoys and their fates.
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- HMS Tweed (K250)
- Usk
- HMS Waveney (K248)
- HMS Wear (K230)
- Windrush
- HMS Wye (K371)
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- Barcoo
- Barwon
- Burdekin
- Condamine
- Murray / Culgoa
- Diamantina
- Gascoyne
- Hawkesbury
- Lachlan
- Macquarie
- Murchison
- Shoalhaven
| group3= Royal Canadian Navy | list3=
- Adur
- Alvington / Royal Mount
- Annan (K297)
- Annan (K404)
- Antigonish
- Beacon Hill
- Beauharnois / Prestonian
- Royal Mount / Buckingham
- Cap de la Madeleine
- Cape Breton
- Capilano
- Carlplace
- Charlottetown
- Chebogue
- Coaticook
- Eastview
- Ettrick
- Giffard / Toronto
- Grou
- Hallowell
- Inch Arran
- Joliette
- Jonquiere
- Kokanee
- La Hulloise
- La Tuque / Fort Erie
- Lanark
- Lasalle
- Lauzon (K371)
- Lauzon (K414) / Glace Bay
- Levis
- Longueuil
- Magog
- Meon
- Monnow
- Montreal
- Nene
- New Glasgow
- New Waterford
- Orkney
- Outremont
- Port Colborne
- Poundmaker
- Prince Rupert
- Ribble
- Rouyn / Penetang
- Runnymede
- Saint John
- Meganic / Sea Cliff
- Springhill
- St. Catharines
- St. Jerome / Kirkland Lake
- St. Pierre
- St. Stephen
- Ste. Therese
- Stettler
- Stone Town / Glengarry
- Stormont (K327)
- Stormont (K444) / Matane
- Strathadam
- Swansea
- Teme
- Thetford Mines
- Valdorian / Sussexvale
- Valleyfield
- Verdun / Dunver
- Victoriaville
- HMCS Waskesiu (K330)
- Wentworth
| group4= Free French Naval Forces | list4=
- L'Aventure (ex-Braid)
- Croix de Lorraine (ex-Strule)
- La Découverte / Lucifer (ex-Windrush)
- L'Escarmouche / L'Ailette (ex-Frome)
- La Surprise (ex-Torridge)
- Tonkinois / La Confiance (ex-Moyola)
| group5=Royal Netherlands Navy | list5=
- Johan Maurits van Nassau (ex-Ribble (K251))
| group6=South African Navy | list6=
| group7=United States NavyAsheville class | list7=
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Post World War II operators | |
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| Dominican Navy | |
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| Israeli Navy | |
| Myanmar Navy | |
| Royal New Zealand Navy | |
| Royal Norwegian Navy | |
| Pakistan Navy | |
| Peruvian Navy | |
| Portuguese Navy | |
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- Preceded by: None
- Followed by: Tacoma class / Colony class
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