HMS Avon Vale (1941) DD (1st) |
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This the only ship to carry the name HMS Avon Vale was a Hunt
Class Type 2 destroyer. Built by John Brown on the Clyde, launched 23-Oct-1940 and commissioned 17-Feb-1941. Transferred to the Greek Navy Mar-1944 to May-1944 and was renamed Aegean. Broken up 15-May-1958. Won the Battle Honours: Atlantic 1941-43, Malta Convoys 1941-42, Libya 1941-42, Sirte 1942, North Africa 1942-43, English Channel 1943-44 and Adriatic 1944.
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