name HMS Rhododendron, after the flower: HMS Rhododendron (1917) was an Anchusa-class sloop launched in 1917 and sunk in 1918. HMS Rhododendron (K78)...
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HMS Rhododendron was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She served as an ocean escort in the Battle of...
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destroyers HMS Achates, Orwell, Oribi, Onslow, Obedient and Obdurate; the Flower-class corvettes HMS Rhododendron and Hyderabad; the minesweeper HMS Bramble;...
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Rattler) HMS Ready HMS Rifleman HMCS Arnprior (launched as HMS Rising Castle) HMS Rhododendron HMS Rosario Runic HMS Spanker HMS Spiraea HMS Squirrel...
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with her being unsuccessfully attacked by the Flower-class corvette HMS Rhododendron northwest of Ireland on 11 November 1940. She then sank Daydawn and...
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During the war, Wünsche and U-70 sank one warship, the British sloop HMS Rhododendron, and 53 civilian ships totaling 137,774 GRT. Among the civilian ships...
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There were no dead. The 9 survivors were picked up by HMS Fleur de Lys (K122) and HMS Rhododendron (K78) and landed in Gibraltar Yorkwood (1936) United...
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Distinguished Service Cross in 1941. He was the second-in-command of HMS Rhododendron, a Flower-class corvette, and was involved in the dangerous duty of...
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corvette 09 Jul 1941 12 Jul 1941 HMS Rhododendron (K78) Royal Navy Flower-class corvette 09 Jul 1941 12 Jul 1941 HMS Shropshire (73) Royal Navy County-class...
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the war, one of which was the British Flower-class sloop Rhododendron on 5 May 1918. Rhododendron had been constructed in 1917 as a purpose-built Q-ship...
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