HMS Wrangler (R48)

HMS Wrangler (R48)

HMS "Wrangler" (R48) was an W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during World War II. She was later converted into a Type 15 fast anti-submarine frigate, with the new pennant number F157.

Sold to the South African Navy in 1956 as the SAS "Vrystaat", the pennant number remaining the same.


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