HMS Halstead K556 (DE 91)
Buckley Class
Named after Captain L Halstead of the Namur 1805.
- Laid Down
- 28th July 1943 at Bethlem Steel Hingham MA
- Launched
- 14th October 1943
- Commissioned
- 3rd November 1943
- Date returned to US Navy
- Not returned to the US Navy
- Fate
- Torpedoed by German E-Boats Jaguar and Mowe, off Cherbourg on the 11th June 1944. Written off as CTL & sold for scrap in Holland on 28th March 1947
- Commanding Officer
- Lt Cdr J.Westmacott RN February 1944
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