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    The HMS Dulverton British Hunt-class destroyer 
    off Kos Isl 1943

 

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The HMS Dulverton  was a Hunt-class British destroyer, built in Glasgow by A.Stephen & Sons during 1940, and launched during 1941.

L' HMS Dulverton era un cacciatorpediniere Britannico, costruito a Glesgow nei cantieri A.Stephen & Sons nel corso del 1940, e varato nel 1942.

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Just after she was completed, the HMS Dulverton moved to the Mediterranean Sea.

Dopo aver completato l'allestimento, l' HMS Dulverton fu destinato in Mediterraneo.

On November 13, 1943, the British destroyer was spotted and attacked by a German Junkers Ju 88 bomber.
The HMS Dulverton was severely damaged by a glider bomb, and sank off Kos Island (Dodecanese).

Il 13 Novembre 1943, il cacciatorpediniere Britannico fu localizzato ed attaccato da un bombardiere Tedesco Junkers Ju 88.
L' HMS Dulverton fu gravemente danneggiato da una bomba planante, ed affondō al largo dell'Isola di Kos (Dodecaneso).

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