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Singapore, patrolling off Malaya, Borneo and Indonesia. She also took part in various joint exercises
675:. She remained there until mid-January 1951, then returned to Sasebo. Released from UN duty, she was deployed at Hong Kong for exercises and guard ship duties until June. She then returned to Sasebo, and began her second Korean tour, patrolling the west coast, supporting the aircraft carrier
746:, sustaining some damage to her plating. Further damage was sustained when she was hit by the US Navy tug called in to assist. She sailed for Hong Kong in April for exercises and patrols off the west coast of Malaya supporting of operations against insurgents.
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fighter aircraft which had crashed in shallow water south-west of
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187:General characteristics
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19:For the ship in the
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1336:Gerrans Bay
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1295:Wigtown Bay
1240:Loch Arklet
1195:Porlock Bay
1183:Padstow Bay
1164:Loch Heilen
1111:Cawsand Bay
1063:Bigbury Bay
980:Association
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543:Exodus 1947
470:joined the
334:transponder
161:Honours and
100:Yard number
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1599:Categories
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1432:Loch Muick
1421:Thurso Bay
1396:Loch Glass
1288:Loch Frisa
1259:Veryan Bay
1252:Loch Amish
1204:Loch Muick
1171:Mounts Bay
1104:Loch Maddy
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885:References
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837:Puntarenas
829:Manzanillo
775:Wellington
637:Black Swan
494:bound for
484:Aegean Sea
480:Colin Maud
464:sea trials
437:Loch-class
429:Henry Robb
418:Ceredigion
410:Royal Navy
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