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Name: STOKE
Type: Inshore Minesweeper
Keel: 25/11/1917
Launched: 08/07/1918
Completed: 30/10/1918
Builder: Charles Rennoldson & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 199
Dimensions: 710disp - 930disp, 220.0 x 28.5 x 7.5(draft)ft
Engines: 2 x VT3cyl (13.25, 21.25 & 34 x 21ins), 2200ihp
Engines by: Shields Engineering and Dry Dock Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 16.5knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 1 x 4.0ins QF, 1 x 12pdr AA guns
History:
30/10/1918 British Royal Navy
07/05/1941 Sank
Comments: Member of the Hunt Class
Laid down as SOUTHWOLD
07/05/1941: Sunk by German bombing at Tobruk harbour


Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship