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HMS Ekins (K552) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy that served during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945.

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  • HMS Ekins (K552) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy that served during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945. (en)
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  • 1943-11-29 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-11-29 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-07-05 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-10-02 (xsd:date)
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  • *Constructive total lossafter 16 April 1945
  • *Nominally returned by United Kingdom June 1945
  • *Nominally returned to United States June 1945
  • *Sold March 1947 for scrapping
  • Transferred to United Kingdom 29 November 1943
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  • 1943-11-29 (xsd:date)
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  • *3 × /50 Mk.22 guns *1 × twin Bofors 40 mm mount Mk.I *7–16 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns *Mark 10 Hedgehog antisubmarine mortar *Depth charges *QF 2-pounder naval gun (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 0001-04-16 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • *Nominally returned by United Kingdom June 1945 *Sold March 1947 for scrapping (en)
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  • Pennant number K552 (en)
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  • 1943-07-05 (xsd:date)
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  • Captain Sir Charles Ekins , British naval officer who was commanding officer of at the bombardment of Algiers in 1816 (en)
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  • *Two Foster-Wheeler Express "D"-type water-tube boilers *GE steam turbines and generators *Electric motors for *Two shafts (en)
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  • *SA & SL type radars *Type 144 series Asdic *MF Direction Finding antenna *HF Direction Finding Type FH 4 antenna (en)
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  • HMS Ekins (K552) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy that served during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1945. (en)
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