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(G06)</div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/56px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="56" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/84px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/112px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em">United Kingdom</span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td>HMS <i>Pakenham</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Namesake</td><td>Admiral <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Pakenham_(Royal_Navy_officer)" title="Thomas Pakenham (Royal Navy officer)">Sir Thomas Pakenham</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Ordered</td><td>20 October 1939</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td><a href="/wiki/Hawthorn_Leslie_and_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawthorn Leslie and Company">Hawthorn Leslie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hebburn" title="Hebburn">Hebburn</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>6 February 1940</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>28 January 1941</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Completed</td><td>4 February 1942</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Honours and<br />awards</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Battle_honour#Naval_battle_honours" title="Battle honour">Battle honours</a>:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Diego Suarez 1942</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Mediterranean 1942–43</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Scuttled off Sicily after surface action on 16 April 1943</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics <sup id="cite_ref-lenton_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lenton-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/P-class_destroyer" class="mw-redirect" title="P-class destroyer">P-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1,690 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a> (1,720 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">t</a>) <a href="/wiki/Standard_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard displacement">standard</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2,250 long tons (2,290 t) <a href="/wiki/Loaded_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Loaded displacement">full load</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>345 ft (105 m) <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">o/a</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>35 ft (10.7 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>9 ft (2.7 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">40,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shp</a> (30,000 kW)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_3-drum_boiler" class="mw-redirect" title="Admiralty 3-drum boiler">Admiralty 3-drum boilers</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>2 shafts; <a href="/wiki/Parsons_Marine_Steam_Turbines" class="mw-redirect" title="Parsons Marine Steam Turbines">Parsons</a> geared <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>36.75 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (68.06 km/h; 42.29 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>3,850 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (7,130 km; 4,430 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">5 × single <a href="/wiki/QF_4_inch_Mk_V_naval_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="QF 4 inch Mk V naval gun">QF 4 in Mk.V (102 mm)</a> guns</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 × quadruple <a href="/wiki/QF_2-pounder_naval_gun" title="QF 2-pounder naval gun">QF 2-pdr Mk.VIII</a> <a href="/wiki/AA_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="AA gun">AA guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Up to 6 × single <a href="/wiki/Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon" title="Oerlikon 20 mm cannon">QF 20 mm Oerlikon</a> AA guns</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 × quadruple <a href="/wiki/British_21-inch_torpedo" title="British 21-inch torpedo">21-inch torpedo tubes</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × throwers and 2 × racks for 70 <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charges</a></li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>HMS <i>Pakenham</i> (G06)</b> was a <a href="/wiki/P-class_destroyer" class="mw-redirect" title="P-class destroyer">P-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> of the British Royal Navy built and operated during World War II. Commissioned in early 1942, she took part in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Madagascar" title="Battle of Madagascar">invasion of Madagascar</a>, and several <a href="/wiki/Malta_Convoys" class="mw-redirect" title="Malta Convoys">Malta Convoys</a>, before being disabled in a battle with <a href="/wiki/Spica-class_torpedo_boat" title="Spica-class torpedo boat">Italian torpedo boats</a> in April 1943 and scuttled.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pakenham_(G06)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Pakenham</i> was ordered from <a href="/wiki/Hawthorn_Leslie_and_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawthorn Leslie and Company">Hawthorn Leslie and Company</a> at <a href="/wiki/Hebburn" title="Hebburn">Hebburn</a> on 2 October 1939, as part of the <a href="/wiki/War_Emergency_Programme_destroyers" title="War Emergency Programme destroyers">War Emergency Programme</a>, and laid down as <i>Onslow</i> on 6 February 1940. She was launched on 28 January 1941. In August 1941, during construction, her name was changed to <i>Pakenham</i>. She was fitted with additional facilities to act as <a href="/wiki/Flotilla_leader" title="Flotilla leader">flotilla leader</a>, and was finally completed on 4 February 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under the command of Captain Eric Barry Kenyon Stevens,<sup id="cite_ref-uboatnet_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uboatnet-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Pakenham</i> sailed to the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> in April 1942 to take part in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Ironclad" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Ironclad">Operation Ironclad</a>, the amphibious landing to capture of the port of <a href="/wiki/Diego-Suarez" class="mw-redirect" title="Diego-Suarez">Diego Suarez</a>, at the start of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Madagascar" title="Battle of Madagascar">British campaign to capture</a> the <a href="/wiki/Vichy_France" title="Vichy France">Vichy French</a>-controlled island of <a href="/wiki/Madagascar" title="Madagascar">Madagascar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Pakenham</i> was then transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Fleet" title="Mediterranean Fleet">Mediterranean Fleet</a> based at <a href="/wiki/Alexandria" title="Alexandria">Alexandria</a>, and took part in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Vigorous" title="Operation Vigorous">Operation Vigorous</a>, a failed attempt to escort a convoy taking supplies to the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Malta_(World_War_II)" title="Siege of Malta (World War II)">besieged island of Malta</a>. In August she took part in a diversionary operation during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Pedestal" title="Operation Pedestal">Operation Pedestal</a>, which succeeded in getting several supply ships to Malta despite heavy losses.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October <i>Pakenham</i> was one of the ships that attacked and forced to the surface the <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-559" title="German submarine U-559">German submarine <i>U-559</i></a>. Abandoned by her crew, the submarine was boarded by men from <a href="/wiki/HMS_Petard_(G56)" title="HMS Petard (G56)"><i>Petard</i></a> and vital codebooks were recovered before she sank.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November and December she took part in two successful convoys to Malta (<a href="/wiki/Operation_Stone_Age" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Stone Age">Operation Stone Age</a> and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Portcullis" title="Operation Portcullis">Operation Portcullis</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Pakenham</i> had a series of successes in January 1943. In company with <a href="/wiki/HMS_Hursley_(L84)" title="HMS Hursley (L84)"><i>Hursley</i></a> she sank the Italian <a href="/wiki/Squalo-class_submarine" title="Squalo-class submarine"><i>Squalo</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Narvalo_(1930)" title="Italian submarine Narvalo (1930)"><i>Narvalo</i></a> on the 14th;<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> sank the Italian naval auxiliary vessel <i>Tanaro</i> on the 16th; and along with <a href="/wiki/HMS_Nubian_(F36)" title="HMS Nubian (F36)"><i>Nubian</i></a> and the Greek <a href="/wiki/Greek_destroyer_Vasilissa_Olga" title="Greek destroyer Vasilissa Olga"><i>Vasilissa Olga</i></a>, <i>Pakenham</i> sank the Italian transport ship <i>Stromboli</i> on the 18th.<sup id="cite_ref-naval-history.net_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-naval-history.net-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sinking">Sinking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pakenham_(G06)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sinking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Cigno_Convoy" title="Battle of the Cigno Convoy">Battle of the Cigno Convoy</a></div> <p>Now under the command of Commander Basil Jones,<sup id="cite_ref-uboatnet_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uboatnet-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> early on 16 April <i>Pakenham</i> and <i>Paladin</i> engaged the Italian <a href="/wiki/Spica-class_torpedo_boat" title="Spica-class torpedo boat"><i>Spica</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_boat" title="Torpedo boat">torpedo boat</a>s <a href="/wiki/Spica-class_torpedo_boat" title="Spica-class torpedo boat"><i>Cigno</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/Spica-class_torpedo_boat" title="Spica-class torpedo boat"><i>Cassiopea</i></a>, which were the forward escort of a convoy composed of the transport ship <i>Belluno</i> and the torpedo boat <a href="/wiki/Italian_torpedo_boat_Tifone" title="Italian torpedo boat Tifone"><i>Tifone</i></a>, which was carrying aviation fuel for <a href="/wiki/Bizerte" title="Bizerte">Bizerte</a> in her fore holds. While <i>Belluno</i> and <i>Tifone</i> slipped away, the forward escort fought a short action, in which <i>Cigno</i> was disabled by gunfire from <i>Pakenham</i>, then torpedoed by <i>Paladin</i> and sunk. <i>Cassiopea</i> limped away badly damaged. However, <i>Pakenham</i> had been hit by shell fire from Cassiopea six times, disabling her engines and a boiler. Ten members of her crew were killed in action. <i>Paladin</i> attempted to tow her to Malta, but by morning the threat of enemy air attacks forced her to embark <i>Pakenham</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s crew, and then scuttled her by torpedo southwest of Sicily at position <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=HMS_Pakenham_(G06)&params=37_26_N_12_30_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°26′N</span> <span class="longitude">12°30′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.433°N 12.500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.433; 12.500</span></span></span></a></span></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pakenham_(G06)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-lenton-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-lenton_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLenton1998" class="citation book cs1">Lenton, H. 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Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-55750-048-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-55750-048-7"><bdi>1-55750-048-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=British+%26+Empire+Warships+of+the+Second+World+War&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+Maryland&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=1-55750-048-7&rft.aulast=Lenton&rft.aufirst=H.+T.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHMS+Pakenham+%28G06%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRavenRoberts1978" class="citation book cs1">Raven, Alan & Roberts, John (1978). <i>War Built Destroyers O to Z Classes</i>. 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Onslow_(G17)" title="HMS Onslow (G17)"><i>Pakenham</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Onslow_(G17)" title="HMS Onslow (G17)"><i>Onslow</i> (G17)</a> [leader]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Obdurate_(G39)" title="HMS Obdurate (G39)"><i>Obdurate</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Obedient_(G48)" title="HMS Obedient (G48)"><i>Obedient</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Offa_(G29)" title="HMS Offa (G29)"><i>Offa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Onslaught_(G04)" title="HMS Onslaught (G04)"><i>Pathfinder</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Onslaught_(G04)" title="HMS Onslaught (G04)"><i>Onslaught</i> (G04)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Opportune_(G80)" title="HMS Opportune (G80)"><i>Opportune</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Oribi_(G66)" title="HMS Oribi (G66)"><i>Observer</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Oribi_(G66)" title="HMS Oribi (G66)"><i>Oribi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Orwell_(G98)" title="HMS Orwell (G98)"><i>Orwell</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">P class</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Onslow</i></a> / <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Pakenham</i> (G06)</a> [leader]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Paladin_(G69)" title="HMS Paladin (G69)"><i>Paladin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Panther_(G41)" title="HMS Panther (G41)"><i>Panther</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Partridge_(G30)" title="HMS Partridge (G30)"><i>Partridge</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pathfinder_(G10)" title="HMS Pathfinder (G10)"><i>Onslaught</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Pathfinder_(G10)" title="HMS Pathfinder (G10)"><i>Pathfinder</i> (G10)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Penn_(G77)" title="HMS Penn (G77)"><i>Penn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Petard_(G56)" title="HMS Petard (G56)"><i>Persistent</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Petard_(G56)" title="HMS Petard (G56)"><i>Petard</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Porcupine_(G93)" title="HMS Porcupine (G93)"><i>Porcupine</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg/35px-Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg.png 1.5x, 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/46px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Turkish_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish Navy">Turkish Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Oribi_(G66)" title="HMS Oribi (G66)"><i>Gayret</i></a> (ex-<i>Oribi</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Preceded by: <a href="/wiki/L_and_M-class_destroyer" title="L and M-class destroyer">M class</a></li> <li>Followed by: <a href="/wiki/Q_and_R-class_destroyer" title="Q and R-class destroyer">Q class</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_destroyer_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy">List of destroyers of the Royal Navy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Shipwrecks_and_maritime_incidents_in_April_1943" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" 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href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_April_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in April 1943">Shipwrecks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_destroyer_Ljubljana" title="Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana">Lubiana</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Apr: <a href="/wiki/MV_Melbourne_Star_(1936)" title="MV Melbourne Star (1936)"><i>Melbourne Star</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-124_(1940)" title="German submarine U-124 (1940)"><i>U-124</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Apr: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-167_(1942)" title="German submarine U-167 (1942)"><i>U-167</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-635" title="German submarine U-635"><i>U-635</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Blitar" title="SS Blitar"><i>Blitar</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-632" title="German submarine U-632"><i>U-632</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Aaron_Ward_(DD-483)" title="USS Aaron Ward (DD-483)">USS <i>Aaron Ward</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Moa_(T233)" title="HMNZS Moa (T233)">HMNZS <i>Moa</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-34" title="Japanese submarine Ro-34"><i>Ro-34</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-644" title="German submarine U-644"><i>U-644</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Kanawha_(AO-1)" title="USS Kanawha (AO-1)">USS <i>Kanawha</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-733" title="German submarine U-733"><i>U-733</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Isonami_(1927)" title="Japanese destroyer Isonami (1927)"><i>Isonami</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Trieste" title="Italian cruiser Trieste"><i>Trieste</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Branch_(DD-197)" title="USS Branch (DD-197)">HMS <i>Beverley</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Van_Heemskerk" title="SS Van Heemskerk"><i>Van Heemskerk</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-526" title="German submarine U-526"><i>U-526</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Archimede_(1939)" title="Italian submarine Archimede (1939)"><i>Archimede</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Giacomo_Medici" title="Italian destroyer Giacomo Medici"><i>Giacomo Medici</i></a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">HMS <i>Pakenham</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Apr: <a href="/wiki/French_submarine_Na%C3%AFade_(Q124)" title="French submarine Naïade (Q124)"><i>Naïade</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-175" title="German submarine U-175"><i>U-175</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Bruce" title="SS Empire Bruce"><i>Empire Bruce</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Regent_(N41)" title="HMS Regent (N41)">HMS <i>Regent</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Flora_Alberta" title="Flora Alberta"><i>Flora Alberta</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Splendid_(P228)" title="HMS Splendid (P228)">HMS <i>Splendid</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Grenadier_(SS-210)" title="USS Grenadier (SS-210)">USS <i>Grenadier</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Tade" title="Japanese destroyer Tade">Patrol Boat No. 39</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-189" title="German submarine U-189"><i>U-189</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-191" title="German submarine U-191"><i>U-191</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-602" title="German submarine U-602"><i>U-602</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_El_Estero" title="SS El Estero"><i>El Estero</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Sahib" title="HMS Sahib">HMS <i>Sahib</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-710" title="German submarine U-710"><i>U-710</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Apr: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-203" title="German submarine U-203"><i>U-203</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Apr: <a href="/wiki/MV_Limerick_(1925)" title="MV Limerick (1925)"><i>Limerick</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Apr: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-174" title="German submarine U-174"><i>U-174</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Chichibu_Maru" title="Chichibu Maru">Kamakura Maru</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Apr: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-332" title="German submarine U-332"><i>U-332</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Wollongbar_(1922)" title="SS Wollongbar (1922)"><i>Wollongbar</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Leone_Pancaldo" title="Italian destroyer Leone Pancaldo"><i>Leone Pancaldo</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-227" title="German submarine U-227"><i>U-227</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/USS_Pickerel_(SS-177)" title="USS Pickerel (SS-177)">USS <i>Pickerel</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-376" title="German submarine U-376"><i>U-376</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-16" title="Japanese submarine I-16"><i>I-16</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-20" title="Japanese submarine I-20"><i>I-20</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Dover_Hill" title="SS Dover Hill"><i>Dover Hill</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Albatross_(AM-71)" title="USS Albatross (AM-71)">USS <i>Albatross</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Apr: <a href="/wiki/French_submarine_Ar%C3%A9thuse_(NN7)" title="French submarine Aréthuse (NN7)"><i>Aréthuse</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Greek_destroyer_Vasilefs_Georgios" title="Greek destroyer Vasilefs Georgios">Hermes</a></i></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1942" title="List of shipwrecks in 1942">1942</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1942" title="List of shipwrecks in 1942"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in 1944">1944</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in March 1943">March 1943</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in March 1943"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_May_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in May 1943"><img 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