HMS Inman
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HMS Inman (K471) was a Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission in World War II. Originally built as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort DE-526, she served in the Royal Navy from 1944 to 1945.
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United States | |
Name | unnamed (DE-526) |
Builder | Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts |
Laid down | 25 September 1943[1] |
Launched | 2 November 1943 |
Completed | 13 January 1944 |
Commissioned | never |
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Acquired |
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Fate | Sold November 1946 for scrapping |
United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Inman (K571) |
Namesake | Captain Henry Inman (1762–1809), British naval officer |
Acquired | 13 January 1944 |
Commissioned | 13 January 1944[2] |
Decommissioned | 1945[3] |
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General characteristics | |
Displacement | 1,140 long tons (1,158 t) |
Length | 289.5 ft (88.2 m) |
Beam | 35 ft (11 m) |
Draught | 9 ft (2.7 m) |
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Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h) |
Range | 5,000 nautical miles (9,260 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement | 156 |
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Armament |
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Notes | Pennant number K571 |
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