HMS Folkestone (L22) — HMS Folkestone was a Hastings class sloop of the Royal Navy that saw action in World War II. She was built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd. of Wallsend on Tyne, laid down on 21 May, 1929 and launched on 12 February, 1930. She was… … Wikipedia
HMS Fowey (L15) — HMS Fowey was a Shoreham class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War.Construction and commissioning Fowey was ordered on 4 December 1929 under the 1929 Programme. She was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on 24 March 1930 … Wikipedia
HMS Leith (U36) — HMS Leith was a Grimsby class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War.Construction, commissioning and early service Leith was ordered on 1 November 1932 under the 1931 Programme. She was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on… … Wikipedia
HMS Engadine (1911) — HMS Engadine was a seaplane tender which served in the First World War. She was built as a Folkestone Boulogne ferry by William Denny and Brothers, launched on 23 September 1911 and named after the Engadine valley in Switzerland. She was taken… … Wikipedia
HMS Zubian — was a First World War Royal Navy Tribal class destroyer constructed from the forward end of HMS Zulu and the rear and mid sections of HMS Nubian . The name Zubian is therefore made from the names of the original ships. [… … Wikipedia
HMS Dundalk — was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I.In July 1937 Dundalk was commissioned for the 3rd Minesweeping Flotilla in Malta. On arrival she was placed in Reserve and recommissioned in 1939, returning to England to work on the … Wikipedia
HMS Nubian (1909) — HMS Nubian was a Royal Navy Tribal class destroyer. Her bows were destroyed by a torpedo from a German destroyer on the night of 26 27 October 1916 off Folkestone. She was taken in tow and run ashore near Dover. Another Tribal class destroyer,… … Wikipedia
HMS Undaunted (1914) — Arethusa Klasse HMS Undaunted … Deutsch Wikipedia
HMS Defender (1804) — HistoryThe second HMS Defender was a 14 gun Gunbrig built in Chester in 1804 and employed in the English Channel. On 14 December 1809 she was wrecked near Folkestone. Commanding Officers*1807 Lt George Plowman RN *1809 Lt Frederick William… … Wikipedia
Hastings class sloop — The Hastings class, also known as the Folkestone class, was a class of sloop which were built for the Royal Navy and the Royal Indian Navy in the interwar period. In total five ships were built, and went on to see service in the Second World… … Wikipedia
