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HMS Rutherford K558 (DE 93)

Buckley Class

Named after Captain J Rutherford of the Swiftsure at Trafalgar.

Laid Down

4th August 1943 at Bethlem Steel Hingham MA

Launched

23rd October 1943

Commissioned

16th December 1943

Date returned to US Navy

25th October 1945

Fate

Sold for scrap in May 1946

Commanding Officers

Lt J.G.Brooker RN December 1943
Lt R.S.Beveridge RN January 1945
Lt B.Pengelly RN February 1945

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