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HMS Imogen (1937) DD (3rd) |
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Imogen was an I
Class, destroyer. Built by Hawthorn Leslie, laid down , launched 30-Oct-1936, and commissioned . Was in the Mediterranean at the start of WW2 and immediately ordered home. Took part in the evacuations from Belgium and France then returned to the Home Fleet. On 16-Jul-1940, while screening cruisers off the Pentland Firth in fog, collided with HMS Glasgow, caught fire and was abandoned. Won the Battle Honours: Atlantic 1939 and North Sea 1940.
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