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Black Swan, named after the black swan, was laid down by Yarrow Shipbuilders on 20 June 1938, launched on 7 July 1939, and commissioned on 27 January 1940. [1]The Black Swan class was a lengthened version of the earlier Egret-class sloops.
List of Black Swan-class sloops of the Royal Navy Name Pennant Builder Laid Down Launched Commissioned Fate Flamingo L18 later U18 Yarrow, Scotstoun [2] 26 May 1938 [2] 18 April 1939 [2] 3 November 1939 [2] Transferred to West Germany as Graf Spee 21 January 1959. Sold for breaking up 25 October 1967. Black Swan L57 later U57 Yarrow, Scotstoun [2]
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Black Swan-class sloops (5 C, 32 P) Bridgewater-class sloops (4 P) D. Doterel-class sloops (11 P) G. ... HMS Black Swan (L57) C. HMS Chanticleer (U05) HMS Coromandel ...
Black Swan-class sloops of the Royal Indian Navy (6 P) ... HMS Black Swan (L57) C. HMS Chanticleer (U05) HMS Crane (U23) HMS Cygnet (U38) E. HMS Erne (U03) F. HMS ...
A perfect storm led to Bayesian sinking, experts say. The combination of unlikely factors that could have contributed to the ship's fate constituted a "black swan event," Matthew Schanck, chairman ...
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HMS Black Swan (L57) Black Swan-class sloop: 15 Aug: 21 Aug: from convoy OG 70: HMS Boreas (H77) B-class destroyer: 11 Aug: 13 Aug HMS Campbeltown (I42) Town-class destroyer: 19 Aug? from convoy OS 3: HMS Clyde (N12) River-class submarine: 9 Aug: 11 Aug HMS Convolvulus (K45) Flower-class corvette: 11 Aug: before 18 Aug: from convoy OG 70, to HG ...