Vox (P 73)
Built By: |
Vickers (Barrow) |
Build Group: |
V2 |
Fate: |
Scrapped in May 1946 at Cochin. |
HMS Vox P73, HMS Voracious P78 & HMS Virtue P75
HMS Vox P73, HMS Voracious P78 & HMS Virtue P75
Vox (P 73)
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Commanders
1945: |
Acting Lieutenant Commander |
Reginald Patrick Fitzgerald
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DSC MID |
Replaced the first Vox until she returned to RN service.
Events
19-12-1942 |
Laid Down |
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28-09-1943 |
Launched |
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20-12-1943 |
Completed |
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03-07-1944 |
HMS Vox sinks two sailing vessels with gunfire off Monemvassia, Greece. |
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04-07-1944 |
HMS Vox torpedoes and sinks a German sailing vessel off Santorini Island, Greece. |
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10-07-1944 |
HMS Vox torpedoes and sinks the German collier Anita between Andros and Tinos Islands, Greece. |
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01-08-1944 |
HMS Vox claims the sinking of a sailing vessel with gunfire south of Santorini Island, Greece. |
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03-08-1944 |
HMS Vox fires two torpedoes at an enemy auxiliary patrol vessel south of Santorini Island, Greece. Both torpedoes miss. |
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04-08-1944 |
HMS Vox torpedoes and sinks the German guardboat GK 61/P�trel 8 and the German sailing vessels Thetis and SA 83 north of Iraklion, Crete. |
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09-08-1944 |
HMS Vox claims to have damaged a small German merchant with gunfire off Candia, Crete, Greece. |
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31-08-1944 |
HMS Vox sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Crete. |
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24-09-1944 |
HMS Vox sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire about 15 nautical miles south of the Kassandra Peninsula, Greece. |
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25-09-1944 |
HMS Vox sinks the Greek sailing vessel Vol with gunfire about 12 nautical miles south-east of Ayiokambos, Larisis, Greece. |
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