South Tyneside History
Title | H.M.S. Wrestler |
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Reference Number | STH0015338 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | Newport |
Date | |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | c1940s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | HMS Wrestler was built by Swan Hunter, Wallsend. Keel laid in July 1917, launched 25 February 1918. Was mined off Juno Beach, Northern France on 6 June 1944. Sold to J Cashmore at Newport to be broken up for scrap on 26 July 1944. |