HMS Ivanhoe (D16)

HMS Ivanhoe (D16)

HMS "Ivanhoe" (D16) was an I-class destroyer that served with the Royal Navy during World War II.

"Ivanhoe" attacked and sank the enemy German submarine "U-45" south-west of Ireland on 14 October 1939 in company with the destroyers HMS|Intrepid|D10|6 and HMS|Inglefield|D02|6.

"Ivanhoe" struck a mine as she operated on a minelaying mission off the Dutch coast, and sank in the North Sea off the Frisian Islands in the Netherlands on 1 September 1940. The event became known as the Texel Disaster.

ee also

* List of shipwrecks in 1940


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