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HMS Byard K315 (DE 55)

Buckley Class

Named after Sir T Byard of the Bedford at Camperdown.

Laid Down

15th October 1942 at Bethlehem Steel, Hingham,MA

Launched

6th March 1943

Commissioned

18th June 1943

Date returned to US Navy

12th December 1945

Fate

Sold 1946 for scrap

Commanding Officers

Lt Cdr L H Phillips RN February 1943
Lt Cdr K Ferris RNVR January 1944
Lt J I Jones RN June 1944

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