H.M.S. PAPUA K588

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FRIGATE

Displacement 1,318 Tons
Shipyard Walsh Kaiser
Launched 10/10/1943
Commissioned  
Paid Off  
Scrapped See notes

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Contributed history and points of special interest. 

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Sole named ship. Originally HOWETT on lend-lease. Returned to USN 13/05/1946. Sold to Egyptian mercantile 1950 conversion abandoned. Expended as block ship Suez canal -1/11/1956. Broken up in Bitter lakes 1956. oldships.org.uk
 
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