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Adamant (F64) 1940 - 1970

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Fate: Stricken in March 1966 and scrapped at Inverkeithing in September 1970.
Adamant
Adamant
Adamant
Adamant at Sydney

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Served in the eastern Fleet until 1944. Then went to the pacific.

Paid Off 1950 but recommissioned in 1954

1955-1957: HQ of 3rd Sub Sqdn
1959-1962: HQ of 3rd Sub Sqdn
1964-1965: HQ of 2nd Sub Sqdn

Placed on sales List in June 1966

Arrived Inverkeithing for breaking up Sept 1970

Roll of Honour
1
Died: 20-12-1943
Taylor, Charles Henry  O/N C/KX 152886
Acting Stoker 1st Class Died: 20-12-1943 Aged: 30
from Southampton, Hants
It is understood that he died at sea (presumed accidental drowning) near Trincomalee in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)

Events

 18-05-1938   Laid down
 30-11-1940   Launched
 28-02-1942   Commissioned
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