Hiniesta

Hiniesta
Rig Class.Steam Yacht
Year built:1902
General characteristics
Ton:319 tons
Beam:

Hiniesta was requisitioned for the Second World War and became an anti-submarine patrol vessel.

On 13 July 1940 she narrowly missed being sunk when she was bombed twelve miles south of Anvil Point while on escort duty.

She was in the Irish Sea Escort Force until May 1942 when she was converted for D/F calibrating duties.

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