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Strongbow (P 235)

Built By: Scotts (Clyde)
Build Group: S3
Fate: Scrapped Preston 4/46

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Commanders
1943: Lieutenant   John Anthony Rose Troup DSC MID

Events

 27-03-1942   Laid Down
 30-09-1943   Launched
 23-12-1943   Completed
 02-09-1944   HMS Strongbow sinks the small Japanese army cargo ship Toso Maru No.1 with gunfire off the west coast of Siam some 26 nautical miles east of Phuket. She also sinks six other small Siamese/Japanese vessels with gunfire.
 03-09-1944   HMS Strongbow sinks three Siamese sailing vessels with gunfire off the west coast of Siam.
 05-09-1944   HMS Strongbow sinks three small Japanese vessels with gunfire off the west coast of Siam.
 12-10-1944   HMS Strongbow torpedoes and sinks the Japanese merchant cargo ship Manryo Maru in the Malacca Strait.
 28-11-1944   HMS Strongbow sinks a Japanese tug and a Japanese barge with gunfire off the west coast of Sumatra.
 30-11-1944   HMS Strongbow sinks three Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire off the west coast of Sumatra
 10-01-1945   HMS Strongbow sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire south of the Malakka Strait.
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