HMS Ferret (1940 shore establishment)
HMS Ferret was a shore establishment and naval base of the Royal Navy during the Second World War, located in Derry. It was given a ship's name as a stone frigate.
Three sailors view numerous destroyers of the escort group B7, which are moored alongside each other after returning home to Londonderry, Northern Ireland from a patrol in the north Atlantic. Identifiable vessels include HMS Versatile, HMIS Godavari, HMS Vanessa, HMS Vidette and HMS Rochester. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Ferret |
| Commissioned | 9 December 1940 |
| Decommissioned | 21 June 1947 |
| Fate | Decommissioned, re-established as HMS Sea Eagle |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Stone frigate |
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