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Sea Rover (P 218)

Built By: Scotts (Clyde)
Build Group: S3
Fate: Scrapped Faslane 10/49
Sea Rover (P 218)
Sea Rover (P 218)

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Commanders
1943: Lieutenant   John Peter Angell DSC
1943: Lieutenant   Rudland Dallas Cairns DSC
1945: Lieutenant   Hugh Seaburne May

Ex P68
Completed by Vickers. Barrow

1943-1944: Indian Ocean.
1945: Pacific

Events

 14-01-1941   Laid Down
 18-02-1943   Launched
 07-07-1943   Completed
 03-03-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks the Japanese Matsu Maru No.1 with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.
 06-03-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.
 08-03-1944   HMS Sea Rover torpedoes and sinks the Japanese transport Shobu Maru in the Strait of Malacca.
 22-04-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks a Japanese coaster with gunfire north of Sumatra.
 22-05-1944   HMS Sea Rover torpedoes and sinks the Japanese auxiliary gunboat Koshu Maru off the southern entrance to Penang harbor.
 27-06-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire off Penang.
 05-07-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire and scuttling charges off Penang.
 04-10-1944   HMS Sea Rover damages two small Japanese vessels with gunfire in the Flores Sea.
 07-12-1944   HMS Sea Rover sinks a Japanese vessel with gunfire off Surabaya, Java, Netherlands East Indies.
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