HMS Martin (1941) DD (12th) |
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This the twelfth ship to carry the name HMS Martin was an M
Class, destroyer. Built by Vickers Armstrong, laid down 23-Oct-1939, launched 30-Oct-1940, and commissioned 02-Dec-1941. Spent her war service mainly in the arctic. Assisted in sinking the German minelayer Ulm, in the Barents Sea Aug-1942. Torpedoed and sunk 10-Nov-1942 by U-431 off Algiers. Won the Battle Honours: Arctic 1942, Atlantic 1942 and North Africa 1942. |
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