Bay Class (1944) FF Ships |
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Ship | Pennant No (pre'47 pennant follows) |
Commissioned. | Decommission/ Loss |
Note: |
Alphabetical List | ||||
Bigbury Bay |
K606 /F606 |
10-July-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Carloway 1944). Sold to Portuguese Navy, as Pacheo Pereira, sold for scrapping 6-July-1970. |
Burghead Bay |
K622 /F622 |
20-Sep-1945 | 1961 | (Ex Loch Harport 1944). To Portuguese Navy 1961 as Alvares Cabral. Sold and scrapped 23-June-1971. |
Cardigan Bay |
K630 /F630 |
25-June-1945 | 1962 | (Ex Loch Laxford 1944). Sold and scrapped at Troon 05-Mar-1962. |
Carnarvon Bay |
K636 /F636 |
20-Sept-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Maddy). 1944. Scrapped at La Spezia, Italy, 28-Aug-1959. |
Cawsand Bay |
K644 /F644 |
13-Nov-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Roan). Scrapped at Genoa, Italy, 5-Sept-1959. |
Dundrum Bay / Alert |
K647 /F647 |
24-Oct-1946 | 1971 | (Ex Loch Scamadale 1944). Renamed Alert and used as an official yacht on the China Station. Scrapped at Inverkeithing 31-Oct-1971 |
Enard Bay |
K435 /F453 |
4-Jan-1946 | 1957 | (Ex Loch Bracadale 1944). Scrapped at Faslane 15-Nov-1957. |
K436 /F436 |
9-Sept-1945 | 1965 | (Ex
Loch Carron 1944). Renamed
Surprise and used as an official yacht in the Mediterranean. In
1953 converted into a temporary Royal Yacht for the Fleet Coronation
Review, which entailed replacement of forward gun mounting with a viewing
platform for Her majesty. Afterwards she reverted to the original
configuration. Scrapped at Bo'ness 29-Jun-1965. |
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Herne Bay |
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(Ex Loch Eil 1944). Renamed Damper 1947. Fate unknown. | ||
Hollesley Bay |
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(Ex Loch Fannich 1944). Cancelled and scrapped on the slip. | ||
Largo Bay |
K423 /F423 |
26-Jan-1946 | 1958 | (Ex Loch Fionn 1944). Sold and scrapped at Inverkeithing 11-Jul-1958. |
Luce Bay |
K427 /F427 |
12-Apr-1945 | 1966 | (Ex Loch Glass 1944). Renamed Dalrymple 1947. Sold to Portuguese Navy as Alfonso de Albuquerque 1966. |
Morecambe Bay |
K624 /F624 |
22-Feb-1949 | 1961 | (Ex Loch Heilen 1944). To Portuguese Navy 1961 as Dom Francesco de Almeida. Sold and scrapped 07-Sep-1970. |
Mounts Bay |
K627 /F627 |
11-Apr-1944 | 1961 | (Ex Loch Kilbirnie 1944). Sold to Portuguese Navy, as Vasco da Gama, 1961. |
Padstow Bay |
K608 /F608 |
11-Mar-1946 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Coulside 1944). Scrapped at La Spezia, Italy, 11-Aug-1959. |
Pegwell Bay |
K638 /F638 |
01-Sep-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Mochrum). Renamed Cook 1947. Sold date unknown. |
Porlock Bay |
K650 /F650 |
8-Mar-1946 | 1962 | (Ex Loch Muick). renamed Porlock Bay 1944. Sold to Finnish Navy 1962 as Matti Kurki. Scrapped in 1975. |
St. Austell Bay |
K634 /F634 |
29-May-1945 | 1956 | (Ex Loch Lyddoch 1944). Sold and broken up at Charlestown 13-Feb-1956. |
St. Brides Bay |
K600 /F600 |
15-June-1945 | 1962 | (Ex Loch Achilty 1944). Scrapped at Charleston, 3-Sep-1962. |
Start Bay |
K604 /F604 |
6-Sept-1945 | 1958 | (Ex Loch Arklet 1944). Scrapped at Newport, July 1958. |
Thurso Bay |
K640 /F640 |
19-Oct-1945 | 1970 | (Ex Loch Muick 1944). Renamed Owen1949. Sold and scrapped at Blyth 15-Jul-1970. |
Tremadoc Bay |
K605 /F605 |
11-Oct-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Arnish 1944). Scrapped at Genoa, Italy, 18-Sept-1959. |
Veryan Bay |
K651 /F651 |
30-July-1945 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Swannay). Scrapped at Charlestown, 1-July-1959. |
Whitesand Bay |
K633 /F633 |
30-July-1945 | 1956 | (Ex Loch Lubnaig 1944). Sold and scrapped at Charlestown 13-Feb-1956. |
Widemouth Bay |
K615 /F615 |
13-Apr-1945 | 1957 | (Ex Loch Frisa 1944. Sold and scraped at Blyth 23-Nov-1957. |
Wigtown Bay |
K616 /F616 |
19-Jan-1946 | 1959 | (Ex Loch Garasdale 1944). Sold and scrapped Apr-1959. |
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